Chlorhexidine Mouth Rinse
What is a Chlorhexidine Mouth Rinse? A chlorhexidine mouth rinse provides antimicrobial activity during rinsing and for several hours thereafter. Rinsing with chlorhexidine inhibits the buildup of plaque by reducing certain microbes that cause gingivitis....
Bloodborne Pathogen Overview
Bloodborne Pathogens a quick overview: What are bloodborne pathogens? Bloodborne Pathogens are bacteria and viruses present in blood and body fluids that can cause disease in humans. Bloodborne pathogens are spread through: - direct contact - indirect contact...
Automated Blood Pressure by Criticare Systems Inc.
Using an Automated Blood Pressure Monitor by Criticare Systems Inc. What is an Automated Blood Pressure Monitor? Automated Blood Pressure Monitors detect blood pressure by inflating and deflating automatically for each persons needs. When the measurement is...
Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Homedics
How to use an Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor by Homedics What is it? This automatic blood pressure monitor is made by Homedics and uses smart sense technology to detect blood pressure enabling it to inflate and deflate automatically for each persons needs....
How to use an AED
What is an AED? Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is specialized medical device created to recognize and treat certain heart rhythms for a person in cardiac arrest. An AED delivers an electrical shock to persons in ventricular fibrillation(V-Fib) or...
Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Use
Automatic Blood Pressure Monitor Use What is Blood pressure? Blood pressure is a simple and painless procedure that gives us allot of useful information about our patients the heart and body condition. Blood Pressure measurements taken with these devices are...
Blood Pressure Protocol
Blood Pressure Protocol Ausculatory Method This method uses a stethoscope and blood pressure cuff. (See picture below) Some offices have blood pressure cuffs that are mounted to the wall and use mercury to measure the pressure. What is Blood pressure? Blood...
CPR 2005 Guidelines
The 2005 guidelines are included for those individuals who do not need to update their certification until 2013 for the 2010 CPR guidlines. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation What is it? Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, is the lifesaving action we now call “CPR.” ...
Review of Nasopalatine Nerve Block
Nasopalatine Nerve Block Technique What it numbs: Nasopalatine nerve block provides anesthetic to the anterior portion of the hard palate both hard and soft tissues from the mesial of the right first premolar to the mesial of the left first premolar. Needle: A...
Review of Posterior Superior Nerve Block
Posterior Superior Nerve Block Technique What it numbs: The posterior superior nerve block (PSA) provides pulpal anesthesia to the three maxillary molars and the supporting buccal soft tissue and bone. In 28 percent of patient the mesial buccal root of the first...
Review of Middle Superior Alveolar Nerve Block
Middle Superior Alveolar Nerve Block Technique What it numbs: The (MSA) Middle superior alveolar nerve block provides pulpal anesthesia to the maxillary premolars and mesial buccal root of the maxillary first molar and the supporting buccal soft tissue and bone....
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