The GDC and the Resuscitation Council (UK) set out what training they expect staff in dental practices to have with regard to medical emergencies.  

 

Safe Hands is a specialist provider of resuscitation and medical emergencies training to health professionals.  As specialists in this field we understand your working practices and your statutory training requirements, this course therefore covers all your required elements.

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Our medical emergencies course is for the whole dental team.  The course can be provided at a time convenient to you and your team on your site.  This enables discussion of your working environment and your available emergency equipment. 

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During the medical emergencies course we cover:

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• how to assess and manage the unwell patient using the ABCDE approach

• the recognition and treatment of anaphylaxis

• the recognition and treatment of choking

• the recognition and treatment of acute asthma

• the recognition and treatment of a heart attack

• the recognition and treatment of hypoglycaemia

• the recognition and treatment of seizures

• BLS

• Use of an AED

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For further information or to book a course please contact us by completing our contact form or give us a call.

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