Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: TSK202STO.
Anatomy, Anaesthesia and Pharmacology, 25 YH credits, gives you knowledge of the anatomy of the head and neck and the use of sedative and anaesthetic 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 taught through practical group exercises.
Duration: 5 weeks
Location: Tranås
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: Full-time studies equivalent to 25 YH credits (about 5 weeks), practical group exercises
Course purpose and objectives
The course shall give knowledge of the anatomy of the head and neck, as well as anaesthesia and pharmacology with a focus on dental care and oral health. The course shall give an understanding of the structure and function of the human body and give skills to carry out specialised tasks such as giving infiltration anaesthesia.
Course purpose and objectives
The course shall give knowledge of the anatomy of the head and neck, as well as anaesthesia and pharmacology with a focus on dental care and oral health. The course shall give an understanding of the structure and function of the human body and give skills to carry out specialised tasks such as giving infiltration anaesthesia.
What you will learn
What you learn.
You can describe the anatomy of the head and neck.
You have knowledge of sedative and anaesthetic 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.
Anatomy of the head and neck
Anatomical structures relevant to dental work.
Anaesthesia and injection technique
Sedative and anaesthetic drugs and practical injection training.
Pharmacology
Basic pharmacology related to dental care.
Emergencies at the clinic
Handling emergencies in a dental care setting.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course suits you who are training to become a dental nurse at TUC.
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