DHYG* 3775 - Pain Management Lab

This course provides clinical experience with pain management techniques. It includes the detection of anatomical landmarks in the mouth pertaining to specific injection sites, preparation of armamentarium, maintenance of asepsis, and simulated and real injection of anesthetic agents at predetermined sites. The course will also provide practical application to safely operate and monitor nitrous exide sedation equipment.

Prerequisites/Corequisites
Co-requisite: DHYG*3770 Pain Management (lecture)

Credits: 1

Lecture/Lab Hours
2 lab hrs/week

Comments
Sequence of coursework is established by the Dental Hygiene Program