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- Effective Term:
- Fall 2024 through Winter 2025
- Course Number:
- DH 220
- Course Title:
- Pain Management
- Credit Hours:
- 2.5
- Lecture Hours:
- 25
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 0
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Explores pain management, fear, and anxiety associated with dental treatment. Covers the neurosphysiology and pharmacology related to the administration of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation. Explores the prevention, recognition and management of local and systemic complications from the administration of local anesthesia including legal considerations.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon successful completion of the course students should be able to:
- Assess a patient's medical history, contraindications, and potential drug interactions.
- Review fundamentals of local anesthesia injection techniques and nitrous oxide sedation.
- Calculate maximum recommended doses of local anesthetic agents.
- Explain pharmacodynamics of local anesthetic agents.
- 欧洲杯决赛竞猜app_欧洲杯足球网-投注|官网 individualized pain management plans.
- Recognize the ethical and legal aspects of administering anesthesia and sedation in dental hygiene practice.
Outcome Assessment Strategies
Quizzes
Comprehensive final exam