Preventing medical emergencies : use of the medical history in dental practice / Frieda Atherton Pickett, JoAnn R. Gurenlian.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pickett, Frieda Atherton, author.

Gurenlian, JoAnn R., author.

Standardized Title:

Medical history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Interviewing in dentistry.

Medical emergencies--Prevention.

Medical emergencies.

Oral manifestations of general diseases.

Dental offices.

Medical history taking.

Dental Offices.

Emergencies.

Iatrogenic Disease--prevention & control.

Medical History Taking.

Oral Manifestations.

dental offices.

Medical Subjects:

Dental Offices.

Emergencies.

Iatrogenic Disease--prevention & control.

Medical History Taking.

Oral Manifestations.

Physical Description:

ix, 241 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm

Edition:

Enhanced third edition.

Manufacture:

Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2020]

Summary:

"Identify risk factors and potential emergencies before they occur. Increase the safety of your patients with step-by-step procedures for preventing medical emergencies. Organized to follow the most recent American Dental Association Health History form, the book includes easy-to-find follow-up questions for all conditions, along with clinically relevant treatment plan modifications and strategies for preventing and managing specific emergencies. Real world case studies with accompanying questions demonstrate risk factors and their management for a wide range of medical conditions, such as diabetes, pregnancy, coronary artery disease, and more. Unique, easy to find follow-up questions for all conditions on the most recent ADA Health History form help you obtain more detailed patient histories, identify potential risks, and make appropriate treatment plan modifications. Up-to-date coverage of managing care for patients with special needs, such as cystic fibrosis, intellectual disabilities, and traumatic brain injury, prepares you for specific challenges in preventing medical emergencies. Built-in learning aids, including key terms with definitions and self-study, review, and case study questions, help you master key concepts and procedures."-- Publisher's description.

Notes:

This edition originally published: Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, 2015.

Formerly CIP.

"Access Code Inside Navigate 2 Companion Website"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781284241013

1284241017

OCLC:

1162882234

Publisher Number:

90104298658