Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation - Couverture souple

Clark DDS FACD, Morris S.; Brunick RDH MSDH, Ann L.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0323019773 ISBN 13 : 9780323019774

Editeur : Mosby, 2003

Synopsis

Nitrous oxide and oxygen sedation is a reliable and efficient method of relieving pain, fear, and apprehension in patients undergoing surgical procedures. Emphasizing the use of nitrous oxide in dentistry, this practical handbook is designed to meet the needs of all healthcare professionals who may be using this method of sedation. The only nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation handbook written specifically as a chairside reference, this 2nd edition provides comprehensive coverage of all the principles for use of nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation as a means of pain and anxiety management.A chapter featuring the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification system familiarizes readers with ASA guidelines for assessing patients with medical risk. A chapter on multidisciplinary application of N2O/O2 explains the full range of nitrous oxide in the healthcare field. A detailed chapter on equipment shows how each part works and stresses safety features. Sample forms are included, so readers can reproduce them for later use. Content is presented in a user-friendly outline format. A complete list of equipment manufacturers is included, so readers can easily find additional information on various types of equipment. The latest practice guideline information for sedation and analgesia by non-anesthesiologists is included. An expanded discussion of regulations includes licensure requirements and stipulations for professionals to administer nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation. A new chapter covers the clinical application of nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation in pediatrics. A new chapter includes responses to frequently asked questions, so readers can easily find answers to the most common questions about N2O/O2. An expanded discussion of interactions explains the effects of N2O/O2 on the human body. More information on the administration techniques of N2O/O2 provides complete step-by-step directions regarding administration and titration. An expanded discussion of recovery from N2O/O2 sedation helps readers better determine when it is appropriate to release a patient. More product information, including manufacturers' photos, familiarizes readers with equipment. An updated literature review from 1996 to the present provides the most current sources of information. Informative appendices including an overview of HIPAA and the latest CDC Hand Hygiene Guidelines.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Ann Brunick was the Dean of Health Sciences and Chairperson and Professor of Dental Hygiene at the University of South Dakota. In addition to Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation, she has contributed to other dental hygiene texts.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Mosby
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0323019773
• ISBN 13: 9780323019774
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italie