Online Core CPD (SW16-05-31-1)

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SubjectMiscellaneous
DescriptionE-Learning on Core Topics An on-line course from Healthcare Learning: Smile-On. This package is per individual and usually costs an individual £249 and then £99 a year thereafter but we are charging £50 for the year. Once you have paid for the package through the online booking system please contact katherine.sugg@southwest.hee.nhs.uk to get your personal voucher code and instructions on how to register.
Additional information

It covers:

  • 5 hours of dental radiography
  • 2 hours of infection control
  • 1.5 hours of infection control for DCPs
  • 1.5 hours webinar on infection control
  • 2 hours medical emergencies
  • 1 hour medical emergencies for DCPs
  • 1.5 hours webinar on medical emergencies
  • 1.5 hours on communication and complaints
  • 2 hours Prevention in Practice: Using Delivering Better Oral Health
  • 1 hour on record keeping in dentistry
  • 2 hours on oral cancer
  • 1.5 hours on vulnerable adults
  • 1.5 hours on vulnerable children
VenueSouth West Dental Department, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset  View details
Date & timeTuesday 31 May 2016, 09:00 to 23:00
LecturerSmile-On team  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours0:00
Cost£50.00
Aims

The Ionising Radiation course meets the 1999 Ionising Radiation regulations and IR(ME)R 2000 requirements for continuation training and the educational criteria required for verifiable Continuing Professional Development under the General Dental Council LifeLongLearning scheme.

Infection Control - topics covered = personal protection, instrument decontamination, equipoment and surface disinfection, laboratories & repairs and waste disposal

Medical Emergencies - topices covered = preventing medical emergencies, diagnosing medical emergencies and managing medical emergencies

Handling Complaints - topics covered = causing complaints, avoiding complaints, turning a complaint into an opportunity, produce clear and concise written communication, managing and resolving complaints

Prevention in Practice - on completing the programme you will be able to:

  • provide evidence-based health care interventions that impact on oral and general health
  • promote behaviour change in patients to improve self-care

Record keeping - topices covered in this programme:

  • Why keep records?
  • principles of record keeping
  • personalised records
  • records and the detnal team
  • the changing face of records

Vulnerable Adults - after completing this programme you should be able to identify the neglected or abused patient and then be able to guide dental and other healthcare professionals on the provision of advice and practical guidance on oral health care.  The programme coveres two main areas - vulnerability and signs of abuse and oral health care

Vulnerable Children - as above with vulnerable adults