Monitoring the Sedated Patient

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ECG Interpretation for the Moderate Sedation Provider - 405

Robert C. Bosack, DDS

This presentation will introduce the what, how and why's of ECG monitoring for patients receiving light to moderate sedation in the dental office. The pathophysiology and significance of commonly encountered dsyrhythmias will be reviewed. This program is offered in conjunction with the ADSA moderate sedation course.

Monitoring the Sedated Patient - 304

Presenter: Claudine M. Sordyl, RN, MS

RN, University of Detroit Mercy
MS, Health Services Administration, University of Detroit
Associate Professor, Dept OMFS, University of Detroit Mercy
National presentations relating to anesthesia assisting
Disclosure: Ms. Sordyl reports no conflicts of interest

Course Description: The anesthesia assistant is a vital member of the anesthesia team. This presentation emphasizes the active role that assistants will assume when monitoring patients, both during and after anesthesia. Monitoring includes both visual assessment of the patient and the collection of data from monitoring equipment.

Course Objectives:

Describe the types of monitors found in a dental office using sedation
Identify four body systems monitored during sedation
Discuss the need for recordkeeping during sedation
Identify complications associated with venipunctures and IV infusions during sedation

Availability: 7/1/2010 to 7/1/2014

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Price: $40.00

continuing education credits in dental anesthesiology

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ECG Interpretation for the Moderate Sedation Provider - 405

Monitoring the Sedated Patient - 304

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