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Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Private Dental Practitioners Towards Medical Emergencies in Klang Valley, Malaysia

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dc.contributor.authorNor Azura Ahmad Tarmidzien_US
dc.contributor.authorNalisha Mohamed Ramlien_US
dc.contributor.authorNorashikin Amranen_US
dc.contributor.authorHusna Najihah Norazmien_US
dc.contributor.authorNur Saniah Mohd Arifinen_US
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-28T06:00:59Z
dc.date.available2024-05-28T06:00:59Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.date.submitted2022-7-26
dc.descriptionJournal of International Dental and Medical Research; Diyarbakir Vol. 15, Iss. 2, (2022): 649-655.en_US
dc.description.abstractMedical emergencies in dental practice is not uncommon and it can be alarming to any clinician but it managed well with proper preparation beforehand. This study is aimed to evaluate private dental practitioner's knowledge in dealing with medical emergencies in dental practice, to assess perceived level of competency of private dental practitioners in dealing with medical emergencies in dental practice and to determine private dental practitioners need for further improvement in medical emergencies training. A standardised questionnaire form consisting of demographic data, experience, knowledge and perceived competency in management of medical emergencies in dental practice was used. Most respondent answer correctly regarding medication indicated in angina attack (92.6%), meanwhile the question on first action in dealing with unresponsive patient got the least correct answer (25%). Most of the respondent felt incompetent in conducting certain procedures especially in administration of intravenous drugs where. Majority of the practitioners (66.2%) felt competent in performing measurement of vital signs. Nonetheless, all respondents showed the desire to obtain further knowledge in medical emergencies management. The results of this study can provide an insight for further improvement in medical emergencies management including the necessary skills and knowledge required by dental practitioners in order to deliver a safe and reliable dental practice.en_US
dc.identifier.citationTarmidzi, N. A. B. A., Ramii, N. B. M., Amran, N., Norazmi, H. N. B., & Arifin, N. S. B. M. (2022). Knowledge, attitude and perception of private dental practitioners towards medical emergencies in klang valley, malaysia. Journal of International Dental and Medical Research, 15(2), 649-655. Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/knowledge-attitude-perception-private-dental/docview/2685103217/se-2en_US
dc.identifier.epage655
dc.identifier.issn1309-100X
dc.identifier.issue2
dc.identifier.other1110-9
dc.identifier.spage649
dc.identifier.urihttp://www.jidmr.com/journal/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/31-D22_1802_Nor_Azura_Ahmad_Tarmidzi_Malaysia.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://oarep.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/6951
dc.identifier.volume15
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherEctodermal Dysplasia Group Turkeyen_US
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of International Dental and Medical Researchen_US
dc.subjectMedical emergencies, dental practitioner, dental education.en_US
dc.titleKnowledge, Attitude and Perception of Private Dental Practitioners Towards Medical Emergencies in Klang Valley, Malaysiaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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