This course is designed to instruct students in the art and science of minimal inhalation sedation using Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen.
The course encompasses evaluation of the child and adult patient prior to administration, management of the patient during administration, and the management of medical emergencies.
The course consists of 15 didactic hours (5 weeks) online study and 8 hours of clinical practice. The student will come to ULM for the one-day clinical component.
September Online Didactic Portion: September 5, 2022-October 15, 2022; Clincial Portion: Saturday, October 15, 2022 (times may vary based on number of participants)
Required textbook:
Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation 4th ed. Authors: Clark, Morris S. and Ann L. Brunick (ISBN # 978-1-4557-4547-0) Print edition or E-book acceptable.
Fee: $900.00 per participant
Attire: Scrubs
Place: 218 Caldwell Hall
In order to register for this course, participants must provide a copy of their Dental Hygiene License and CPR card. Both should be sent Ida Gaines at gaines@ulm.edu. Once received, participants will be contacted to complete registration.
Location:
5 week, online didactic portion and 1-day, onsite clinical October 15, 2022
Location:
5-week, online didactic portion and 1-day, onsite clinical May 6, 2023
Location:
5-week, online didactic portion and 1-day, onsite clinical March 4, 2023