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Calling all infection prevention coordinators, dental assistants, OHTs, and dentists! The knowing and the doing can be challenging to align! Register for this full day workshop and update your Infection Prevention and Control knowledge with a focus on the ‘what’ to do, the ‘why’ it should be done, and the ‘how’ to do it! A great opportunity to align the theory of best practice with clinical application, and how to effectively and efficiently ensure all this is happening in your practice.

Learning outcomes

Practical implementation is included in this workshop with work stations set up for several of the topics, including; •Management and Performance testing for the ultrasonic units •Impression management •PPE – appropriate choice of products, correct wearing, mask permeability testing, glove porosity •Hand Hygiene – light box with fluorescent hand sanitiser •Surface management •Methods of transmission activity •Instrument reprocessing and management – packaging, instrument audit •Aerosol management •Performance Requalification – annual in practice process and documentation There will also be a review of documents required, including; — Policy & Procedures Manual — MSDS review — Validation paperwork review: Performance Qualification and Performance Requalification process

Speaker

Megan Sharpe

Meg is a well-known presenter throughout Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands and delivers a comprehensive and informative presentation of theory suitable for practical application to everyday clinical practice in the dental setting. Her overall objective is that the team becomes self-managed to deliver a quality management approach to infection prevention and general compliance in the most effective and efficient way for enhanced productivity and therefore increased profitability and risk management. In recognition of her contributions to the Dental Industry, Meg was awarded the 2018 Honorary Membership of the New Zealand Dental Association.

Infection Prevention & Sterilisation


Speaker:

Megan Sharpe

Friday 13th Sep 2024
8:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: Atura Wellington
24 Hawkestone Street
Thorndon
Region: Wellington
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Brought to you by New Zealand Dental Assoc.
NZDA House
1/195 Main Highway
Ellerslie, Auckland
1051
New Zealand

New Zealand Dental Assoc.