P147 Medical Assessment of the Surgical Dental Patient

About This Course

This recorded webinar provides an overview of some key medical conditions, which the clinician should be familiar with, and how to assess such patients.

It also discusses the current guidelines for management of medically compromised patients and when to refer patients with medical conditions.

Aims

This course aims to help learners understand some of the key medical conditions they should be familar with, and how to assess patients with these conditions.

Objectives

During this course, learners will be able to:

• Provide an overview of key medical conditions relevant to the clinician.
• Outline current guidelines for the management of medically compromised patients.
• Outline when to refer patients with medical conditions.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will gain an understanding of:

• The current guidelines for the management of medically compromised patients and when to refer patients with medical conditions.
• The key medical conditions and how to assess such patients.

GDC Development Outcomes