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A Novel Approach for the Administration of Medications and Fluids in Emergency Scenarios and Settings
Published on: November 9, 2016
Management of specific medical emergencies in dental practice
Mark Greenwood1, John G Meechan2
1School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Humberside, United Kingdom. mark.greenwood@manchester.ac.uk.
Abstract:
In this paper, the actions needed to manage specific medical emergencies are discussed. Each emergency requires a correct diagnosis to be made for effective and safe management. The basis of management in contemporary dental practice avoids the intravenous route where drugs are required to treat the emergency.
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