Medico-legal and record keeping for DCPs (LEED15MAY13)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectMedico-legal / ethics
DescriptionThis course is aimed at understanding the requirements for comprehensive, accurate and detailed clinical note taking, as required by the General dental Council. Hygiene/Therapists and Extended Duty Dental Nurses will find this course useful for daily clinical life where writing one’s own dental notes is a requirement.
VenueHEE - Leeds Office (Willow Terrace Rd), Leeds  View details
Date & timeWednesday 15 May 2013, 18:00 to 21:00
LecturersJulia Armstrong & Mrs Geraldine Birks  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Nurse, or Dental Therapist

Course styleLecture
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours3:00
CostNo charge
Aims

Delegates will understand the medico-legal aspects of clinical note taking and demonstrate the ability to write comprehensive, accurate and detailed clinical notes.

Objectives

By the end of the course delegates will be able to: demonstrate understanding of the importance of accurate clinical notes.