by Nicola Rogers (Author)

Basic Guide to Dental Sedation Nursing offers a complete resource for information about dental sedation nursing.

Updated to reflect the current National Examining Board of Dental Nurses (NEBDN) curriculum, the new edition provides essential information on the subject in an accessible format. The book starts by defining conscious sedation and discusses why dental sedation is used before moving on to discuss topics such as the medico-legal aspects, the dental nurse’s role, equipment, patient selection, types of sedation, medical emergencies, and anatomy.

• Presents essential evidence-based information on dental sedation nursing
• Reflects the current NEBDN curriculum
• Supported by images to demonstrate the concepts discussed

Basic Guide to Dental Sedation Nursing is a useful manual for sedation nurses undertaking any of the NEBDN sedation qualifications, including the NEBDN Diploma in Dental Nursing, City and Guilds or CACHE Dental Nursing qualifications, as well as for dental hygienists and therapists.