Disinfection & Decontamination (SW18-06-26-1)

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SubjectCross infection control
DescriptionA course on disinfection and decontamination in accordance with HTM 0105 and the code of practice. Jo Russell is an expert in her field of knowledge and the course day will be an excellent refresher for the dental team. Topics covered will include hand hygiene, sterilisation, waste handling, sharps and all aspects of cross infection control.
VenueTrethorne Leisure Park, Launceston - Cornwall  View details
Date & timeTuesday 26 June 2018, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerMs Jo Russell  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeC
Course styleLecture
Catering Meal
Core topicDisinfection and decontamination
CPD hours6:00
Cost£90.00
Aims
  • Be up to date with current guidance especially HTM 0105 and Code of Practice.
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Objectives
  • — Comprehend the basic requirements for good decontamination practice
  • — Look at pre-sterilisation cleaning
  • — Discuss the Code of Practice’s relevant contents
  • — Appreciate the HSE regulations surrounding the the resheathing of needles
  • — Comply with the HTM 0701 for waste handling
  • — Revisit hand hygiene
Learning outcomes

What the course participants will be able to do on completion

Comply with the various guidance and pieces of legislation relating to disinfection and decontamination.

 

GDC Learning outcomes:

  • Effective communication with patients, the dental team, and others across dentistry, including when obtaining consent, dealing with complaints, and raising concerns when patients are at risk.
  • Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice.
  • Maintenance of skills, behaviours and attitudes which maintain patient confidence in you and the dental profession and put patients' interests first.
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