Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation,

Edition 5

Editors: By Morris S. Clark, DDS, FACD and Ann L. Brunick, RDH, MSDH

Publication Date: 13 Jun 2019

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The only product of its kind focused specifically on nitrous oxide and oxygen sedation (N₂O/O₂₎, Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation, 5th Edition, is ideal in educational and clinical settings. This portable text features a user-friendly outline format that is easy to digest, along with summary tables and boxes, clear illustrations, step-by-step techniques with photos, and review questions and critical thinking exercises — right when and where you need it. The 5^th edition of this chairside reference includes new content on industry best practices along with efficacy in comparison to other methods of sedation. Now with new and updated artwork, this unique text continues to be the resource for students, instructors, and practitioners alike.

Key Features

UNIQUE! Coverage of the latest in N₂O/O₂sedation ensures that you are up to date on current issues, techniques, and equipment
Comprehensive coverage with the convenience and portability of a handbook equips a dental team member with all the background, technique, recovery, and additional information necessary to administer and monitor N₂O/O₂sedation
Easy-to-use presentation utilizes a standard outline style that facilitates knowledge acquisition and provides a quick reference for consultation or chairside reference
Step-by-step techniques equip you with detailed guidance on how to best perform techniques to help you gain confidence and easily review procedures
End-of-chapter review questions and answers support your educational needs when preparing for board and clinical exams
FAQs supplied in an entire chapter devoted to commonly asked questions and answers regarding N₂O/O₂ sedation offers an excellent resource for patient education
Patient forms and samples offer easy-to-understand samples that support visual learners and serve as useful review
Expert multidisciplinary author team encompasses a breadth of experience in practice and a passion for education, ensuring you are learning the best content from the best teachers

New Features

NEW! Content covering best practices includes pediatrics and labor, patient and operator safety, and efficacy in comparison to other sedation methods
NEW! Mock exam featuring 75 multiple-choice questions helps you prepare for the classroom and boards
NEW! Artwork, including photos of the latest equipment and clinical techniques enhances your learning experience

About the author

By Morris S. Clark, DDS, FACD, University of Colorado, Denver, CO and Ann L. Brunick, RDH, MSDH, Professor Emeritus, Department of Dental Hygiene, School of Health Sciences, The University of South Dakota Vermillion, South Dakota, USA

Part I: Introduction to Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Sedation
1. Discovery, History, and Evolution of N₂O/O₂ Sedation
2. Guidelines for Best Practice
3. Pain and Anxiety Management
4. Desirable Characteristics of N₂O/O₂ Sedation
5. Physical Properties and Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics of N₂O
6. Manufacturing and Distribution of N₂O and O₂ Gases
7. Economic Benefits Associated with N₂O/O₂ Sedation

Part II: Anatomy, Physiology, and Administration
8. Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration and Airway Management
9. N₂O and Its Interactions with the Body
10. Patient Assessment
11. Titration of N₂O and O₂ Gases
12. Signs and Symptoms of N₂O/O₂ Sedation
13. Technique for N₂O/O₂ Administration and Assessment of Recovery
14. Multidisciplinary Application of N₂O/O₂ Sedation
15. N₂O/O₂ Sedation in Pediatric Dentistry

Part III: Issues of Special Consideration
16. Potential Biohazards for Health Personnel Associated with Chronic Exposure to N₂O
17. Nitrous Oxide Abuse Issues
18. Ethical and Legal Considerations Regarding N₂O/O₂ Administration
19. Frequently Asked Questions Regarding N₂O/O₂ Sedation
20. Future Trends in N₂O/O₂ Sedation

Appendices
A. Sample Safety Data Sheet
B. Sample Safety Data Sheet
C. Blood Pressure Tables and Growth Charts for Boys and Girls
D. Informed Consent for N₂O/O₂ Sedation
E. Percent of N₂O/O₂Administered
F. Administration of N₂O/O₂ Sedation
G. N₂O/O₂ Sedation Record
H. Administration of N₂O/O₂ Sedation: Clinical Competency Evaluation
I. Economic Benefits Associated with N₂O/O₂ Administration

ISBN: 9780323567428

Page Count: 256

Illustrations : Approx. 160 illustrations (125 in full color)

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