{"product_id":"9780323075947","title":"Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office - E-Book","description":"This full-color text prepares dental professionals to promptly and proactively recognize and manage medical emergencies that may occur in the dental office. It details how to anticipate potential emergencies and what resources must be on hand to deal effectively with these situations. The book is arranged in eight sections concentrating on topics such as prevention of emergencies through patient evaluation (medical history) and specific types of more common emergencies that practitioners may encounter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eAlgorithms located in the appendices provide step-by-step diagrams showing the decision-making process in each of several common emergency situations.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePABCD boxes throughout text remind the reader of American Heart Association guidelines on Positioning, Airway, Breathing, Circulation, and Definitive management and explain the relevance of these guidelines to the topic being discussed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChapters are organized into sections based upon types of common emergency situations.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChapter on Preparation includes an updated emergency drug and equipment kit to reflect materials that are safe and currently available on the market.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFull-color drawings and updated photographs add realism to situations and equipment.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eInformation on AEDs (Automated Electronic Defibrillators) explains why these should be mandatory in every dental practice and describes how to use these devices properly. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Pediatric Considerations chapter covers pediatric CPR and guidelines for basic life support. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eA Medicolegal Considerations chapter discusses topics such as theories of liability, definitions of emergencies and standards, andlimitations and requirements of the doctor-patient relationship.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAn Evolve® website contains the Instructor's Resource Manual, an electronic image collection, and an ExamView® test bank.  \u003c\/li\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120863035632,"sku":"9780323075947","price":107.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780323075947_p0.jpg?v=1763682652","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780323075947","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}