Behavioral management N2O2 - Rackham Flashcards
What is the key to successful outcomes?
an APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT OF THE CHILD AND FAMILY to prepare them to participate actively in a positive manner in the child’s oral health care
T/F it is good to find out what kind of things the patient has been through both dentally and otherwise in their life to better understand them
True
what are the two main goals of the functional inquiry?
to learn about patient and parental concerns
to gather information to enable a reliable estimate of the cooperative ability of the child.
stress that continues over a prolonged period and has lifelong effects is termed what?
toxic stress
T/F early regular dental visits decrease a child’s risk of preventable oral disease
true
training requirements in texas before protective stabilization can be used are either of what two things
post-doc program
or CE course of no less than 8 hours
Protective stabilization (or ANY other sort of restraint) requires ________ ________ from a parent?
informed consent.
protective stabilization is indicated when what?
a patient requires immediate diagnosis and/or urgent limited treatment and cannot cooperate
emergent care is needed and uncontrolled movements risk safety of the patient, staff, dentist, or parent without the use of protective stabilization
a cooperative patient becomes uncooperative mid-procedure
T/F a sedated patient may become uncooperative during treatment
true
patients with a history of physical or psychological trauma due to restraint should not be put in a protective stabilization situation unless no other alternatives are available. T/F
True
patients can be put in protective stabilization if it allows the dentist to complete full mouth or multiple quadrant dental rehabilitation. T/F
False
Nitrous oxide sedation can be used to enhance communication and patient cooperation T/F
reduce gagging T/F
potentiate the effects of sedatives T/F
true
true
true
what is the most frequently used pediatric sedation technique?
Nitrous Oxide administration
within how many minutes of the patient inhaling a fixed concentration of Nitrous oxide is equilibrium reached between gas, blood, and target sites?
3-5minutes
excretion of N2O2 occurs where?
lungs almost exclusively