
Medical Emergency Management: 3 CEs
Medical Emergency Management
Credit hours/CE: 3
Published: June 2020 - Reviewed July 2022.
Sources/Editor/Author:
MaryLou Austin, RDH, MS, Health Science Editor
Michelle Jameson, MA, Health Science Editor
Learning Objectives
- Understand steps to prepare the dental office for a medical emergency.
- Identify the most common dental office medical emergencies and protocols for management.
- Review steps in administering CPR.
- Know the office emergency plan.
Course Description:
This continuing education course is designed for all dental staff members to be a comprehensive review of basic medical emergency management protocols in the dental office in order to fulfill license renewal requirements. Many state dental boards require a course in medical emergency management and it is up to individual licensees to know their state board requirements.