DHYG 245   Nitrous Oxide Analgesia* (1 Hour)

Prerequisites : Admission to the Dental Hygiene Program and DHYG 221 with a grade of "C" or higher and DHYG 225 with a grade of "C" or higher and DHYG 232 with a grade of "C" or higher and DHYG 234 with a grade of "C" of higher.

Corequisites: DHYG 240 and DHYG 250.

Prerequisites or corequisites: COMS 120 or COMS 121 or COMS 125.

This course will concentrate on the principles of administering and monitoring nitrous oxide analgesia. Upon completion of the course, didactic and clinical proficiency in nitrous oxide analgesia will meet certification standards set by state dental boards.