3 FOR 1: Clinical Audit, Cross Infection Control & Risk Assessments (CPD24MAY19)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjecteCPD
DescriptionThis course is aimed at raising standards and improving patient care by gaining a better understanding of best practice in clinical audit, risk assessment and infection control. Suitable for the whole dental team.
VenueHoliday Inn Doncaster, A1(M) Jct36, Doncaster  View details
Date & timeFriday 24 May 2019, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturerVictoria Finnegan  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist (£25.00pp discount), or Dental Nurse (£25.00pp discount), or Dental Technician (£25.00pp discount), or Dental Therapist (£25.00pp discount), or Practice Manager (£25.00pp discount), or Receptionist/Administrator (£25.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleWorkshop
CategoryCertificate of competence
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeA, B, C, D
CPD hours6:00
Cost£50.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

The aim of this course is to update delegates knowledge regarding Clinical Audit, Cross Infection Control and Risk Assessments in order to improve practice and comply with CQC requirements.

Objectives

AUDIT:

Understand audits in subjects as:Dental, Conscious Sedation, IPS infection control tool, Radiography, Patient Records, Implantology, BPE scores and Orthodontics.

RISK ASSESSMENT:

Gain insight as to where and when a Risk Assessment should be implemented in a dental practice giving due regard to the current regulatory framework. Understand what a risk assessment is and who is responsible for ensuring an assessment is in place.

To introduce the integration of risk assessments in to the dental team and within your own work place.

To give some examples of risk assessments including COSHH.

To understand how to manage risks associated with legionella.

INFECTION CONTROL:

Have a knowledge of how decontamination equipment are kept in accordance with current legislation and guidance such as, The Health and Social Care Act 2008 Code of Practice on the prevention and control of infections and related guidance, HTM 01-05 and HTM 04-01, National Patient safety Agency (NPSA) guidance and safe sharps directive to keep people safe.