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MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN THE DENTAL OFFICE
R. John Brewer EMT-PDental Education Inc.
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Medical Emergencies
Medical Emergencies can occur at any time in the dental office. Preparation for such emergencies is key.
A team approach ensures that all members of the team are prepared to handle an emergency situation effectively.
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Medical emergencies
Through lecture and emergency case reviews participants will improve their recognition and understanding of medical emergencies in the dental office setting.
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Objectives
Discuss the most common medical emergencies
Discuss drug related emergencies
Identify equipment every dental office should have.
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Objectives
Identify the drugs that every dental office should have in their kit.
Review the medical history and identify patients at risk for medical emergencies
Systematically approach the management of an in office emergency
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Approx 20-30 deaths of Pediatric patients since 2007
May 3rd 2011 Westmoreland County 16 y/o female cardiac arrest during sedation in dental office. Pronounced dead on Thurs. May 5th2011. Had a fontan procedure as an infant.
February 2012 3 year old Newark NJ dies with local anesthesia and being papoosed.
Adults and Children have, and are continuing to die in the dental and oral surgery offices across the country including PA.
2 recent adult deaths in North Carolina due to over sedation.
1 Pediatric patient suffered permanent brain damage secondary to hypoxia in Hawaii while at a general dentist office after being over sedated with multiple drugs.
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Feb. 2014 at 64 y/o female in CT goes into cardiac arrest while have multiple extractions and implants. The DMD ignored warnings from the staff that something was wrong. Criminal charges filed feb. 2015.
June 9th 2015 Minneapolis Minnesota 17 y/o cardiac arrest during surgery(Wisdom teeth)
Pronounced dead week later.. Anoxic brain death.
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The University of Texas estimates that a practicing dentist will face approx. 8 potentially life threatening emergencies in their office in a 10 year period.
There are approx. 150,000 emergencies in the dental office each year.
Approx. 10-12 deaths per year in offices
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Keys to dealing with medical emergencies:
1. Preparation
2. Education
3. Ongoing Training
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Common Misconceptions about emergencies:
1. Emergencies won’t happen in my office
2. Calling 911 is all we need to do
3. Myself or staff won’t panic
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When confronted with a medical emergency in the office the following are imperative:
1. DMD Training
2. Staff Training
3. Emergency Response Plan
4. BLS equipment(including AED)
5. Emergency Drug Kit
6. Scenario Practice
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Doctor Training
Maintain BLS Healthcare provider level CPR training.
Maintain ACLS and or PALS if doing sedation
Medical emergency course to keep up with latest treatment protocols.
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Staff Training
Maintain BLS Health Care Provider level CPR training.
Imperative that ALL staff knows where emergency equipment is located.
Staff must look at and check equipment daily.
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Mock Drills
It is important not only to have the training but it is just as important to be able to act when an emergency arises.
The DMD and staff must do mock codes on a regular basis.
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Emergency Action Plan
All employees should know what their role is going to be in an actual emergency.
Some of those jobs are as follows:
911 caller
Team members doing patient care
Documentation
staff assisting patient family
Staff assisting other patients/families
Staff directing EMS to location
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What is a Medical Emergency?
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Definition of a Medical Emergency
- Any sudden change in normal physiology from an expected pattern.
- With preventive and/or corrective measures, the occurrence of most life threatening medical emergencies can be prevented.
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There are 3 phases of Medical Emergencies.
Prevention
Recognition
Treatment
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3 Phases of Medical emergencies
Prevention
- Most Important and easiest aspect
-This is where you want to deal with the
likely cause of the emergency
Estimated that approx 90% of medical emergencies can be prevented by following simple rules and procedures.
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Prevention
May take some extra time, but in the long run it will save you stress and headaches
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3 Phases of Medical emergencies
Recognition
- Familiarize yourself with the patient and the history
This step will allow you to be more in touch with situations that are more likely to occur.
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3 Phases of Medical Emergencies
Treatment
3 P’s- Physiology, pharmacology, and patient management
You don’t always need to reach for a drug or phone.
However you should never hesitate to pick up a phone
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treatment
If you have at least recognized the problem, the treatment should follow fairly easy.
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Prevention
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A complete medical history and Physical exam are very important .
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Physical Status Assignment
ASA 1 totally healthy, no systemic or psychological problems
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ASA 2
A patient with mild systemic disease without limitation of daily activities.
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ASA 3
A patient with severe systemic disease that limits activities but is not incapacitated.
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ASA 4
A patient with incapacitating systemic disease that is a constant threat to life.
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ASA 5
A Moribund patient not expected to survive 24hrs. With or without the operation.
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ASA 6
A brain dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes.
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ASA 1
Considered to be normal and healthy.
No abnormalities upon exam and after after reviewing medical history.
They can walk up stairs, without fatigue.
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ASA 2
-extreme fear of dentistry
Older than age 60.
Pregnant
Controlled asthma
Htn, 140-149/90-94
Obesity
smoker
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NIDDM
Well controlled epilepsy
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ASA 3
No signs or symptoms with rest, however in stressful situations, signs and symptoms may develop.
IDDM
Hypo or hyperthyroid(symptomatic)
MI or CVA > 6 months (no residual)
BP between 160-199/95-114
Exercise induced asthma
orthopnea
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ASA 4
Exhibits signs and symptoms at rest.
Unstable angina,
MI or CVA within past 6 months
BP 200/115 or >
Severe COPD or CHF
Uncontrolled seizures
Uncontrolled IDDM
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Medical Consultation
Indications for physician consultation
- Suspicious signs and symptoms
- A treated illness that appears not in control.
- Multiple meds that may interfere with procedure or meds given by DMD
ASA 3 or 4 patients
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Medical Consult Criteria
Cardiovascular
- unstable angina
-severe heart failure
- significant arrhythmia
- valvular disease(decompensation w/exertion)
-blood pressure > 160/90
-blood pressure< 90/60 w/ symptoms
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Cardiovascular
MI/CVA within 6 months
CABG/Stents past 6 months
- pacemaker/AICD
- inability to walk up flight of stairs with bag of groceries.
Bacterial endocarditis
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Respiratory
Significant COPD
Poorly controlled asthma(frequent use of inhaler or active wheezing
Hemoptysis
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CNS
Uncontrolled or frequent seizures
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Metabolic / Edocrine
-uncontrolled diabetes blood glucose> 400
Hx of admissions for diabetic ketoacidosis
Clinically evident hyperthyroidism
Pituitary disorders
Adrenal suppression/insufficiency
Morbid Obesity (BMI > 40)
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Hepatic
Cirrhosis
Jaundice
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Renal
Renal Failure
Dialysis
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GI
Bleeding within the past 6 months
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Transplants
History of Organ Transplant
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Symptomatic Infectious Disease Hepatitis C
TB
HIV/AIDS
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Hematology
Bleeding Disorders
Sickle cell disease
Thrombocytopenia
INR>3.0
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Allergy
Local Anesthetics
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Medical Equipment
Oxygen
Pocket masks
Bag Valve Mask
Advanced Airways(if sedation)
BP Cuff
Stethoscope
Pulse ox
End tidal CO2(if sedation)(required 01/01/2014)
Portable Suction unit
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Equipment cont.
Magill forceps
Glucometer with strips
AED
CPR Board
Back up light
Monitor( if sedation)
Emergency Drug Kit
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Oxygen
E cylinder is minimum
-nasal cannula low flow
02 powered nebulizers
rebreather mask high concentration
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BVMs
Various Size Bags and mask
-adult pedi, infant
Masks should be clear, and soft to make good seal.
Newer disposable ones are the best
Old rubber or slicon bags and masks belong in the garbage ,NOT in the office.!!!
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Basic airways
Two types
-nasal
- oral
You must have all sizes, and you must know how to measure for appropriate size.
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Advanced airways
Remember Airway is priority, always do Basics first.
ET tubes laryngoscope blades and handle
“gold standard was getting the tube in”
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Advanced airways
LMA’s
I-Gels
King Airways
Still considered advanced airways, easier to insert, with less complications.
If offices have ET equipment you must have backup.
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Advanced airways
However it cannot be stressed enough AIRWAY is the leading cause of all deaths that occur in offices.
Do the BASICS and you may be able to avoid having to use the advanced airways.
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Advanced equipment
IV fluids and supplies
EZ IO drill
Cricothyrotomy equipment
Capnography
Automatic BP cuff
Monitor
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Automatic external defibrillators
It is imperative that every office have an AED.
13 states mandate AEDs in dental offices, Washington was the last to mandate.
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AED’s
Not all AED’s are created equal.
Escalating energy vs. constant energy.
Has Your AED’s been upgraded to 2005 guidelines?
Do you check your AED’s???
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Emergency Drug Kits
There are two types to consider
1. Basic
2. Advanced
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Emergency drugs
Basic drugs include the following
-Epi or Epi Pen
- Benadryl
- Baby Aspirin
- Nitroglycerin
- Bronchodilator
- glucose source
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basic drugs
Other basic drugs to consider
Narcan
Versed/Diazepam
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Advanced emergency drugs
The Advanced emergency drug kit would include the following:
Adenosine
Albuterol
Amiodarone
Aspirin
Atropine
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Advanced drugs
Dextrose
Diazepam
Diphenhydramine
Ephedrine
Epinephrine 1:10,000
Epi Pens
Epinephrine 1:1,000
Esmolol and/ or Labetalol
Flumazenil
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Advanced drugs
Glucagen(Optional)
Oral Glucose
Glycopyrrolate(optional)
1% lidocaine
2% lidocaine
Magnesium
Midazolam
Naloxone
NTG
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Advanced Drugs
Ondansetron(Zofran)
Phenylephrine (optional)
Pro Air Inhaler
Solu-Cortef
Succinylcholine
Verapamil (optional)
Dantrolene/Revonto
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Storing drugs
Simple as plastic bins
Tackle boxes
Large tool boxes
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The key is to know where the drugs are when you need them.
Labels should be applied to each compartment.
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These labels should :- List generic and proprietary names
- Indications
- Dosage
- This avoids possible confusion in an emergency.
- A written record of expiration dates needs to be kept.
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Stress Reduction Protocol
Useful for all patients
Especially useful in the medically compromised patient.
The rationale approach to stress reduction:
Recognize medical risk.
Consider medical consult
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Stress reduction protocol
Recognize medical risk
Consider medical consult before treatment
Pre-medicate night before as needed
Pre-op and post op monitoring
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Morning appointments are best
Adequate pain control during treatment
Do not exceed patient tolerance for visit
Adequate post op pain and anxiety control
Follow up phone call night after appt.
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Recognition
Familiarity
-Be aware of patients medical history prior to the appt.
- review charts of ASA 2 or ASA 3 patients at some point.
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- Use stickers or some other signal to alert yourself and staff to questionable histories.
- Be aware of potential problems with the admin. Of meds. Especially locals with anesthetics and vasoconstrictors.
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Perception
- Don’t lose focus that there is more to a patient than a oral cavity.
- Observe patient for changes.
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TREATMENT
There are two methods of treatment
-Diagnosis
Must know exactly what is wrong in order to administer the correct treatment.
- Symptoms
This is how most situations are handled by out of hospital personnel.
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2 Rules for Dentists/ Oral Surgeons
You are obligated to provide safe care within the scope of your training.
If you sedate, you must be able to resuscitate.
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Medical Emergencies
Need appropriate medical history
-medications
- allergies
- past surgeries
- past hospital admissions
- current medical management
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Vital signs
All patients should have pulse, Blood pressure and respirations observed.
Temperature if infection, pediatric, inhalation anesthetics
Height , Weight
Glucose level
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Progress Notes
Patient age
Vitals
Chief Complaint
Medications
Allergies
PMH
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Progress notes
Exam, and treatment notes, EKG strips,
Trending print out from monitors.
Rx, discharge, and patient signature.
This should be on every patient, if EMS contacted this info. Should be given to them.
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Summary
Medical emergencies do happen.
They may be stressful or chaotic
With proper training and practice, you and your staff will be proficient until EMS arrives.
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QUESTIONS??