Dental Nurse Access to Registration Training (DNART) - Module 2: Infection Control. (DNARTBU110507M2)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore - Infection Control
DescriptionThis afternoon course consists of Module 2 of the DNART programme (to compliment the CD-ROM).
Additional informationModule 2 - To give an overview on infection control understanding and issues which are appropriate to the dental team and their work environment.
[Module 1 - Health & Safety can be studied in the morning]
VenueMilton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes  View details
Date & timeFriday 11 May 2007, 13:30 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours3:00
Cost£5.00
Aims
  1. Understand the definition to the term 'infection'; understand the definition of 'infection control', clinical governance and legal and ethical requirements.
  2. Be able to apply the principals of good infection control.
  3. Understanding the need for sterilisation of instruments; know the different cleaning, disinfecting and sterilisation techniques and their uses.
  4. Recognise and understand potential infection risks; understand the need for organisation protocols and how these link to universal guidance.
  5. Understand the need for accurate record keeping and how to achieve this; understand personal protection, and how to protect the patient and all members of the dental team.