Advanced Protocols for Medical Emergencies is a must for all offices administering nitrous oxide, conscious sedation and general anesthesia. This manual delivers critical information to the anesthesia team, helping to ensure protocols, prevention, preparation and management of office emergencies are an integral part of the normal office operation base.
Features
Latest CPR and BLS (basic life support) guidelines
Includes office preparedness and staff training for management of emergencies
Contains procedures and protocols defined by symptom analysis
All emergency categories include a quick reference guide for initial treatment
12 tabbed chapters for easy reference
Chapters presented in most likely order of frequency
Contents
This manual addresses specific office medical emergency protocols presented in tabbed chapters for easy reference:
Loss of Consciousness
Respiratory Distress
Chest Pain
Cardiac Dysrhythmias
Allergic/Drug Reactions
Altered Sensation/Changes in Affect
Blood Pressure Abnormalities
Management of Acute Bleeding
Venipuncture Complications
Emesis and Aspiration
Malignant Hyperthermia
Drug Monographs
Appendix – including FAQs for Infective Endocarditis and Prosthetic Implants
