Course Catalog » Pediatric Dentistry 429

Subject: Pediatric Dentistry
Course Number: 429
Course Title: General Anesthesia Rotation
Units: 5
School: Dentistry
Department: Orofacial Sciences

Course Description: This rotation is intended to prepare residents to participate, as members of the anesthesia team, in the delivery of general anesthesia to the infant, child and adolescent. Students learn the effects of different pharmacologic agents, airway management techniques including induction and intubation, and perform pre-operative risk assessment and post-operative assessment and perform general anesthesia activities under faculty supervision.
Prerequisites: None.
Restrictions: Enrollment in second-year of postgraduate pediatric dentistry program or consent of instructor.
Activities: Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact

Instructor of Record: R. Stewart
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No