P248 Seizures

About This Course

This course covers the management of seizures in the dental practice.

Objectives

During this course learners will be able to:

• Recognise the signs of a seizure in patients attending for dental treatment.
• Respond immediately to a patient experiencing a seizure.
• Care for the patient in an appropriate way following the practice protocols.
• Conduct good patient care pre and post seizures.

Learning Outcomes

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

• The responsibilities of the dental team.
• Signs and symptoms of epilepsy.
• The management of seizures.
• Practice protocol for dealing with seizures.

GDC Development Outcomes