Course No: ME04-12 CDE Credits: 6 (Lecture)
Medical Emergencies
Friday, April 27, 2012
Location: 89 Chestnut St., Toronto, ON
Dr. Daniel Haas
Professor & Associate Dean,
University of Toronto
Faculty of Dentistry
Course Overview
This Course is a Must for the Entire Dental Team!
Every member of your Dental Team should know how to Prevent and Respond to Medical Emergencies
- Prevention of emergencies will be discussed by reviewing relevant drug interactions and the management of medically compromised patients.
- Emergency equipment and the pharmacology of resuscitative drugs will be reviewed.
- Protocols for specific emergencies, such as anaphylaxis, cardiovascular emergencies, respiratory emergencies, and local anesthetic toxicity, among others, will then be presented.
- It is assumed that all attendees are already knowledgeable in basic CPR.
Each attending dentist will receive an Emergency Drug Kit consistent with RCDSO recommendations.
Please Note: This course is a prerequisite to the course on Nitrous Oxide and Oral Sedation, April 28 and 29, 2011
The University of Toronto, faculty of Dentistry appreciates the unrestricted education grant provided for this course by Septodont, Rescue 7 and Medco Instruments Inc.
Tuition*
(includes continental breakfast, networking lunch, and afternoon refreshments)
| Prior to Apr. 13, 2012, 2011 | After Apr. 13, 2012, 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dentists: | $500 | $550 |
| Staff: | $185 | $185 |
There may be an additional charge for the purchase of materials that are required to complete the hands-on component of this course.
Registration: 8:30 am
Course Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
CANCELLATION POLICY: Two weeks prior to course date – 100% refund. One week prior to course date – 50% refund. There is no refund for cancellations after one week prior to course date.
DISCLAIMER: Dental education institutions have an obligation to disseminate new knowledge related to the dental practice. In so doing, some presentations may include controversial materials or commercial references. Sponsorship of a continuing dental education course by the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry does not necessarily imply endorsement of a particular philosophy, procedure, or product by this institution. The University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry reserves the right to cancel this course due to circumstances beyond its control.
Biography
Dr. Daniel Haas is Professor and Associate Dean at the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry, with a cross-appointment to the Department of Pharmacology at the Faculty of Medicine. He holds the Chapman Chair in Clinical Sciences, is Head the Discipline of Dental Anaesthesia and Director the graduate program in Dental Anaesthesia.