5 - Oral health treatment Flashcards
1
Q
How does epilepsy affect sedation?
A
- active epilepsy is a contraindication
- medication interacts
2
Q
What are non-pharmalogical behaviour management techniques?
A
- acclimatisation
- tell, show, do
- relaxation
- structured time
3
Q
What risks are associated with GA?
A
- 1 in 100,000-200,000 deaths
- brain damage, nausea and vomiting, lethargy, delayed recovery, anaphylaxis, confusion and memory loss
4
Q
What is EUA?
A
Examination under anaesthesia
5
Q
What can be provided under GA?
A
- EUA
- radiographs
- PMPR
- restorations (1 surface under NHS)
- XLA