Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme - Induction Module 2: Infection Control (DNNETOX041208M2)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore Skill
DescriptionThis afternoon course for Induction Module 2 (Infection Control) of the Dental Nurse Blended Learning Scheme.(DENBLS)
Additional information[Induction Module 1 - Health & Safety is available in the afternoon]

This 6 part induction programme (held along side the 6 modules of DNART) is for Dental Nurses who have less than 2 years experience as a DN and are unable to get a place on either a National Certificate or NVQ course. On completion of the Induction programme the DN will continue with the DN NET package consisting of 13 CD Rom/Internet based modules. There will also be an additional 10 tutorials to assist with the CD Rom package. The course will prepare the DNs to sit the National Certificate exam in November 2008

***TOTAL COST OF THE COURSE INCLUDING 1-6 DNNET MODULES PLUS CDROM DISK PACK IAND SUPPORT SESSIONS IS £100, PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO 'SOUTH CENTRAL SHA'. ******.


VenueGeorge Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 4 December 2008, 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£100.00
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.