Dental hygiene : theory and practice /: theory and practice. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michele Leonardi Darby, BSDH, MS, Margaret M. Walsh, RDH, MS, MA, EdD.
• Authors: Darby, Michele Leonardi, 1949-; Walsh, Margaret M
• Contents: Front Cover; DENTAL HYGIENE PROCEDURES; DENTAL HYGIENE theory and practice; Copytight Page; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; SECTION I Conceptual Foundations; CHAPTER 1 The Dental Hygiene Profession; WHAT IS DENTAL HYGIENE?; WHO IS THE DENTAL HYGIENIST?; WHAT IS THE DENTAL HYGIENE PROCESS?; HISTORY; DENTAL HYGIENE'S PARADIGM; CONCEPTUAL MODELS; ROLES; PROFESSIONAL REGULATION; PROFESSIONAL DENTAL HYGIENE ORGANIZATIONS; EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION MAKING; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2 Human Needs Theory and Dental Hygiene Care; BACKGROUND; MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS. HUMAN NEEDS CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF DENTAL HYGIENEDENTAL HYGIENE'S EIGHT HUMAN NEEDS; SIMULTANEOUSLY MEETING NEEDS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3 Health and Health Promotion; THE HEALTH CONTINUUM AND DENTAL HYGIENE CARE; HEALTH; THE CONTINUUM OF DENTAL HYGIENE CARE; HEALTH PROMOTION: A CHALLENGE TO THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 Communication and BehavioralChange Theories; BACKGROUND; BASIC ELEMENTS OF THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS; FACTORS THAT AFFECT INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; FORMS OF COMMUNICATION; PROFESSIONAL DENTAL HYGIENE RELATIONSHIPS; THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES. FACTORS THAT INHIBIT COMMUNICATIONCOMMUNICATION ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN; BEHAVIORAL CHANGE THEORIES9; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5 Cross-Cultural Practice; CROSS-CULTURAL DENTAL HYGIENE; CULTURAL BARRIERS TO ORAL HEALTHCARE ; COMMUNICATING IN A CROSS-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT; DENTAL HYGIENE PROCESS IN A CROSS-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT; REFERENCES; SECTION II Preparation for the Client Appointment; CHAPTER 6 The Dental Hygiene care environment; SETTINGS ; BIBLIOGRAPHY; CHAPTER 7 Infection Control; STANDARD PRECAUTIONSAND BASIC INFECTION-CONTROL CONCEPTS; INFECTION-CONTROL MODEL. GOVERNMENT AGENCIESAND INFECTION CONTROLSTANDARD OF CARE; FOUR PRINCIPLES OF INFECTION CONTROL; STRATEGIES TO PREVENT DISEASE TRANSMISSION: TAKE ACTION TO STAY HEALTHY; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; CHAPTER 8 Medical emergencies; PREVENTING MEDICAL EMERGENCIES; BASIC LIFE SUPPORT SEQUENCE ; CARDIAC ARREST ; OBSTRUCTED AIRWAY ; OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION ; BASIC EMERGENCY DRUG KIT ; MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC MEDICAL EMERGENCIES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 9 Ergonomics; PRINCIPLES OF ERGONOMICS ; PHYSICAL EXERCISE ; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURIES ; TO CHANGE OR NOT TO CHANGE; REFERENCES. SECTION III AssessmentsCHAPTER 10 Personal, Dental, and Health Histories; PURPOSE OF THE HEALTH HISTORY ; HEALTH HISTORY ASSESSMENT; DECISION MAKING AFTER THE HEALTH HISTORY IS OBTAINED ; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 11 Vital Signs; BODY TEMPERATURE ; PULSE ; RESPIRATION ; BLOOD PRESSURE 1-4 ; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 12 Pharmacologic History; COMPREHENSIVE PHARMACOLOGIC HISTORY ; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 13 Extraoral and Intraoral Clinical Assessment; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT ; EXTRAORAL CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; INTRAORAL CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DESCRIBING AND DOCUMENTING SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS; ORAL CANCER.
• Publisher Details: Saint Louis, Missouri : Saunders
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (1, 297 pages), color illustrations, tables
• Subjects: 617.6/01; Dental hygiene; Dental hygienists; Dental care; Dental hygiene; Dental hygienists; Oral health; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Dental hygiene; Dental hygienists; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781437704457
• Related ISBNs: 143770445X; 9781416053576; 1416053573
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Print version record.
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