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Incidence
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Types
TYPE OF EMERGENCY
NUMBER
PERCENT
Altered Consciousness
17,782
59
Cardiovascular
4,280
14
Allergy
2,887
9.5
Respiratory
2,718
Seizures
1,595
999
Diabetes-Related
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Emergency situations
Managed properly most emergencies are resolved satisfactorily
Mismanaged even benign emergencies can turn disastrous
Recognize
Position
Stabilize
Diagnose
Treat
Refer
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Recognition
Prevention
Preparation
Basic life support (BLS)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Specific medical emergencies
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Prevention
IS THE BEST
TREATMENT
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Prevention
90% of life-threatening situations can be
prevented
10% will occur in spite of all preventive
efforts (sudden unexpected death)
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Prevention
Medical History
Physical Evaluation
Vital Signs
Dialogue History
Determination of Medical Risk
Stress Reduction
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Prevention
MEDICAL HISTORY
Review
Update
Medication
Medical consultation
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Prevention
PHYSICAL EVALUATION
Length of time since last evaluation
Vital signs
Visual inspection of patients
Referral to physician
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Prevention
VITAL SIGNS
Blood pressure
Pulse rate
Respiratory rate
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Temperature
Height
Weight
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Prevention
DIALOGUE
HISTORY
Putting it all together
Check accuracy of
medical history
Recognize anxiety
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Prevention
DETERMINATION OF MEDICAL RISK.
Ability of patient to safely tolerate dental
treatment.
Does patient represent increased medical
risk?
Can patient be managed in the dental
office?
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ASA I
A patient without
systemic disease
A normal healthy
patient
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ASA II
A patient with mild systemic
disease
Example:
-Well-controlled diabetic
-Well-controlled asthma
-ASA I with anxiety
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ASA III
A patient with severe systemic
disease that limits activity but is
not incapacitating
Example:
- a stable angina
- 6 mos. Post - MI
- 6 mos. Post - CVA
- COPD
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ASA IV
A patient with incapacitating
systemic disease that is a
constant threat to life
Example:
- Unstable angina
- M I within 6 months
- CVA within 6 months
- BP greater than 200/115
- Uncontrolled diabetic
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Rx only to control
pain and infection
Other treatment in
hospital
(I&D, extraction)
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ASA V
A morbid patient not
expected to survive
Example:
- End stage renal disease
- End stage hepatic disease
- Terminal cancer
- End stage infectious disease
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Elective treatment
definitely
contraindicated
Emergency care only
to relieve pain
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Prevention
STRESS REDUCTION
Premedication
Sedation
Pain control (intra and post-op)
Early appointments
Short appointments
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Preparation
Team Effort
BLS for all office personnel
CPR for all office personnel
Emergency drills
Emergency phone numbers (911)
Emergency equipment
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SBE Prophylaxis
In 2012, the guidelines were updated and now premedication is needed for
fewer conditions.
The conditions for which premedication is necessary includes:
artificial heart valves
a history of infective endocarditis
a cardiac transplant that develops a heart valve problem
the following congenital (present from birth) heart conditions:
*unrepaired or incompletely repaired cyanotic congenital heart disease,
including those with palliative shunts and conduits
*a completely repaired congenital heart defect with prosthetic material or
device, whether placed by surgery or by catheter intervention, during the
first six months after the procedure
*any repaired congenital heart defect with residual defect at the site or
adjacent to the site of a prosthetic patch or a prosthetic device
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SBE Prophylaxis
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SBE Prophylaxis
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Children
Clindamycin
600 mg
20 mg/kg
Cefalexin or Cfadroxil
2 gr.
50 mg/kg
Azithromycin or Clanthromycin
500 mg
15mg/kg
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Adults:
Children:
Ampicillin
2 gr IM or IV
50 mg/kg IM or IV
Within 30 minutes of procedure
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ERYTHROMYCIN
No longer recommended due to GI side
effects. Practitioners who have used it
successfully in the past, may continue to
use it following the previously published
regimen.
2 gr. 2 hours before procedure
1 gr. 6 hours later
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