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Anatomy, anesthesia and pharmacology, 25 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Tandsköterska at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: TSK24STO.

Anatomy, Anesthesia and Pharmacology, 25 YH credits, gives you knowledge of the anatomy of the head and neck and the use of sedative and anesthetic drugs in dental care, including practical training in injection technique. You also learn about the structure of the body, pharmacology and how to handle emergencies at a dental clinic. The course is run with practical group exercises.

Duration: 5 weeks
Location: Tranås
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time studies equivalent to 25 YH credits (approx. 5 weeks), practical group exercises

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About the course.

The course covers the anatomy of the head and neck. The course also covers the use of sedative and anesthetic drugs used in dental care and training in injection technique.

The course covers the anatomy of the head and neck. The course also covers the use of sedative and anesthetic drugs used in dental care and training in injection technique.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can describe the anatomy of the head and neck.
  • You have knowledge of sedative and anesthetic drugs in dental care.
  • You master basic injection technique.
  • You can handle emergencies that may arise at a dental clinic.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Anatomy of the head and neck

    Anatomical structures relevant to dental work.

  2. Anesthesia and injection technique

    Sedative and anesthetic drugs and practical injection training.

  3. Pharmacology

    Basic pharmacology related to dental care.

  4. Emergencies at the clinic

    Handling emergencies in a dental care setting.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course suits you if you are training to become a dental nurse at TUC.

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