Tag: dental nursing

Dental Nurse Survival Guide: Common Questions and Answers for the Dental Nurse

Posted onAuthorKieran Lamb

Author: By Kathryn Porter. Pages: 93 Size: 758 KB Format: EPUB Publisher: Andrews UK Ltd
Published: 10 November, 2015
eISBN-13: 9781856424608

This highly practical text aims to provide the newly qualified dental nurse with with a basic guide to dental nursing issues. The Dental Nurse Survival Guide adopts the same Q&A format that has proven so successful with the best selling Staff Nurse Survival Guide. Each guide is a collection of all the common situations that a newly qualified practitioner might face. The aim is to produce an answer for each question that could be read in 5 minutes – a pocket-sized handbook containing ideas, principles and guidelines for a number of common and sometimes unexpected situations encountered in the first year of practice. Written by experienced author who wrote The Dental Nurses` Guide to Infection Control and Decontamination.

Oxford Handbook of Dental Nursing

Posted onAuthorKieran Lamb

Author: Elizabeth Boon, Rebecca Parr, Dayananda Samarawickrama, and Kevin Seymour
Format: Webpage Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Print ISBN-13: 9780199235902
DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199235902.001.0001

This resource serves as a practical, easily accessible, informative, and up-to-date quick reference guide that a dental nurse can use throughout their career, from the initial training stage to qualification and beyond. It enables users to find relevant information quickly, and will support dental nurses in their everyday work and provide easy access to information they may require in clinical sessions.

A Manual of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for Nurses

Posted onAuthorKieran Lamb

Author: Edited By Colin Yates.
Pages: 306 Size: 18.78 MB Format: PDF Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 04 March, 2008
eISBN-13: 9780470698372

Nurses working within the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery play an important role and need a sound awareness of the various aspects of nursing care involved. By drawing on practical examples, “A Manual of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for Nurses” will provide nurses with a deeper and more informed understanding of procedures and surgical techniques, and overall care of the patient in the specialty. The majority of conditions and procedures which would be seen in most units are described in terms of relevant anatomy and pathology as well as operative details, with due emphasis on pre- and post-operative nursing care and patient information.It provides comprehensive coverage of nursing care in the specialty. It features nurse contributors for out-patient, operating theatre and ward care. It provides detailed pre- and post-operative nursing care. Practical examples of patient information are provided throughout the book. This book will be of interest to nurses in the specialty working in the out-patient department, on the ward and in the operating theatre. Dental surgery assistants working in specialist dental practice will also find it a useful resource, as will dental students, operating department assistants and maxillofacial technicians.

Basic Guide to Oral Health Education and Promotion

Posted onAuthorKieran Lamb

Ann Felton, Alison Chapman, Simon Felton.

Pages: 314 Size: 262.49 MB Format: PDF Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Published: 20 September, 2013
eISBN-13: 9781118629420

Step by step course companion for dental nurses studying for the Certificate in Oral Health Education. Topics covered include dental structures, anatomy and physiology, oral diseases and prevention, the principles of education, oral health and society, promoting oral health in the 21st century, patient communication, project planning and workplace assignments. This second edition has been thoroughly updated in line with the substantial changes to the role of the dental nurse since the 1 st edition was published. To address this, a brand new section has been added on education and research.