Medical emergencies in dental practice

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Author(s): Orrett E. Ogle
Publisher: Quintessence Publishing Co
Year: 2016

Language: English
Pages: 201

Frontmatter......Page 2
Preface......Page 8
Acknowledgments......Page 9
Contributors......Page 10
Medical Assessment......Page 12
Risk Analysis......Page 16
Conclusion......Page 18
References......Page 19
Chapter 2: Essentials of an Emergency Kit......Page 20
Office Equipment......Page 21
Emergency Drugs......Page 22
Protocol Tips......Page 24
References......Page 25
Chapter 3: Respiratory Emergencies......Page 26
Foreign Body Obstruction......Page 27
Hyperventilation......Page 30
Asthma......Page 31
Respiratory Arrest......Page 33
References......Page 37
Chapter 4: Acute Chest Pain......Page 38
Differential Diagnosis......Page 39
Potentially Life-ThreateningCauses of Chest Pain......Page 40
Non–Life-ThreateningCauses of Chest Pain......Page 48
Management of AcuteChest Pain......Page 49
Emergency Response......Page 50
References......Page 52
Prevention......Page 55
Differential Diagnosis......Page 56
Management......Page 59
References......Page 61
Chapter 6: Allergy and Anaphylaxis......Page 62
Etiology, Immunogenesis,and Mediators......Page 63
Signs and Symptoms ofAllergic Reactions......Page 64
Signs and Symptomsof Anaphylactic andAnaphylactoid Reactions......Page 65
Management of Allergyand Anaphylaxis......Page 71
Prevention......Page 76
References......Page 77
Seizures and Epilepsy......Page 80
Stroke......Page 83
References......Page 87
Chapter 8: Nausea and Vomiting......Page 88
Causes......Page 89
Management of Nausea and Vomiting......Page 90
Conclusion......Page 94
References......Page 95
Chapter 9: Hemorrhagic Emergencies......Page 96
Intraoperative Bleeding......Page 97
Postoperative Bleeding......Page 104
Blood Transfusion......Page 105
Oral Bleeding......Page 107
Bleeding in Patients withCoagulation Defects......Page 110
References......Page 111
Overview of Pregnancy......Page 114
Hypotension......Page 115
Pain......Page 116
Diabetic Emergencies......Page 117
Eclampsia......Page 119
Asthma......Page 120
Conclusion......Page 121
References......Page 122
Physiology......Page 123
Hypertension......Page 124
Hypotension......Page 125
References......Page 128
TMJ Dislocation......Page 130
References......Page 135
Classification......Page 136
Pretreatment Assessment......Page 137
Management ofEmergencies......Page 138
References......Page 142
Chapter 14: Malignant Hyperthermia......Page 144
Epidemiology......Page 145
Management......Page 146
Conclusion......Page 149
References......Page 150
Chapter 15: Thyroid Crisis......Page 151
Hyperthyroidism......Page 152
Thyroid Crisis......Page 153
Atrial Fibrillation......Page 156
References......Page 157
Chapter 16: Local Anesthesia Emergencies......Page 158
Dosage......Page 159
Overdose Signs......Page 160
Overdose Treatment......Page 161
Other Emergencies......Page 163
References......Page 165
Steroid Hormones......Page 167
Adrenal Insufficiency......Page 168
Adrenal Crisis......Page 171
References......Page 173
Chapter 18: Basic Life Support......Page 175
Basic Life Support......Page 176
BLS Protocol in Adults......Page 177
BLS Protocol in Children......Page 180
Use of the AED in theDental Office......Page 183
References......Page 186
Index......Page 188