Conscious sedation case studies
This course looks at the different conscious sedation routes and lets you establish which patient types each are suitable for.
Outcomes
This CPD module relates to GDC development outcomes:
A - Effective communication with patients, the dental team and others across dentistry, including when obtaining consent, dealing with complaints, and raising concerns when patients are at risk.
B – Effective management of self and effective management of others or effective work with others in the dental team, in the interests of patients providing constructive leadership where appropriate.
C – Maintenance and development of your knowledge and skills within your field(s) of practice.
D – Maintenance of skills, behaviours and attitudes which maintain patient confidence in your and the dental professions and put patients’ interests first.
Aims
This course will enable to you to:
Be able to explain the benefits, risks, and restrictions of general anaesthesia, intravenous sedation and relative analgesia
This CPD modules provides you with 2 hours GDC verifiable CPD.
Date of publication - 03.10.2025
Next update - 03.10.2026
Details
- Verified hours: 2 hours
- GDC outcomes: A,B,C,D