DH 245 - Dental Pharm and Pain Mngt

Institution:

Community College of Philadelphia

Subject:

Dental Hygiene

Description:

Familiarizes the dental hygienist with the medications that ptients may be taking and drugs that may be administered in the dental practice. It will also provide insight into the mechansim of drug action and interaction in the body. Anesthetics will be reviewed with a discussion of pain management techniques. The classification of different types of medications with examples and their uses will be discussed.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ENGL 102, BIOL 110, DH 165, DH 121, and DH 192

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

2-0-0-2

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccp.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 751-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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