Preparing for medical emergencies in the dental office.

نویسندگان

  • A D Morrison
  • R H Goodday
چکیده

If you discover an unconscious patient in your office, attend to the ABCs while you evaluate the patient's medical history and piece together the events leading up to the emergency. These actions will help you arrive at a diagnosis. Then as the emergency cart and team arrive, you will be able to provide good, safe care to stabilize the patient and get him or her to a medical facility.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal

دوره 65 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1999