Pain Relief and Prescription of MedicinesLaajuus (6 cr)

Objective

The student can
- safely use pain relief methods and treatments that are the responsibility of a dental hygienist and select the correct method or treatment for the customer
- prepare the administration of pain relief, taking into account the supplies and techniques of anaesthetisation as well as associated risks and complications
- give first aid if required
- perform tasks associated with the limited authority to prescribe of medications as dental hygienist

Content

During his/her studies, a student will practice a minimum of 10 infiltration anaesthesias at various clinics, guided by a dentist in charge. Permission to administer infiltration anaesthesia to a patient is granted by the dentist in charge of the overall treatment of the patient; permission is granted only if the patient’s condition and medical history allow it.

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Pain Relief and Prescription of Medicines

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Credits

6

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Qualifications

Anatomia ja fysiologia suoritettuna

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