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- Mark Greenwood.
- School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4BW, UK.
- Dent Update. 2009 May 1; 36 (4): 202-4, 207-8, 211.
UnlabelledEvery dental practitioner needs a knowledge of the diagnosis and management of medical emergencies. This first paper, in a series of two, deals with the general aspects of emergency treatment, including basic principles applicable to all emergencies and a consideration of the management of cardiac arrest. The second paper deals with more specific aspects of medical emergency management.Clinical RelevanceAll dental practitioners require a knowledge of medical emergency management.
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