An office-based emergencies course for third-year dental students

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1033-1041

  Wald, David A ^a   Wang, Alvin ^a   Carroll, Gerry ^a   Trager, Jonathan ^b   Cripe, Jane ^a   Curtis, Michael ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Internal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical education; Dental education; Dental office; Medical emergencies

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; DEFIBRILLATOR; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL FACILITY; DENTAL STUDENT; DYSPNEA; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FAINTNESS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEART SOUND; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MEDICAL EMERGENCIES; METHODOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESUSCITATION; TEACHING; THORAX PAIN;

CLINICAL EDUCATION; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL OFFICE; MEDICAL EMERGENCIES;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHEST PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DEFIBRILLATORS; DENTAL OFFICES; DYSPNEA; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEEDBACK; HEART SOUNDS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IATROGENIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; STUDENTS, DENTAL; SYNCOPE; TEACHING; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 84882402281     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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