Medical emergencies in the dental office - Malamed, Stanley F., 1944-; Orr, Daniel L., II (St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier/Mosby, 2015)
pt. 5. Seizures. 21. Seizures : Types of seizure disorders ; Causes ; Predisposing factors ; Prevention ; Clinical manifestations ; Pathophysiology ; Management -- pt. 6. Drug-related emergencies. 22. Drug-related emergencies: general considerations -- 23. Drug overdose reactions : Local anesthetic overdose reaction ; Epinephrine (vasoconstrictor) overdose reaction ; Central nervous system depressant overdose reactions -- 24. Allergy -- 25. Drug-related emergencies: differential diagnosis : Medical history ; Age ; Sex ; Position ; Onset of signs and symptoms ; Prior exposure to drug ; Dose of drug administered ; Overall incidence of occurrence ; Signs and symptoms ; Vital signs -- pt. 7. Chest pain. 26. Chest pain: general considerations -- 27. Angina pectoris -- 28. Acute myocardial infarction -- 29. Chest pain: differential diagnosis : Noncardiac chest pain ; Cardiac chest pain -- pt. 8. Cardiac arrest. 30. Cardiac arrest : Survival from sudden cardiac arrest ; The chain of survival ; The dental office ; Cardiopulmonary arrest ; Basic life support (CPR) -- 31. Pediatric considerations -- Appendix: Quick-reference section to life-threatening situations.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Dentistry -- methods; Emergencies; Dental Offices -- standards; Emergency Treatment -- methods