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Program Information

Title:  SPICE: Infection Control in Dentistry
Description:  Course participants will acquire the certification mandated by the NC Administrative Code 19A.0206 and .0207, Infection Control in Health Care Facilities Rule, that requires one person in each health care facility (i.e. Dental Practice) complete the certified or State approved Infection Control Course. The course will provide the most updated information relating to blood borne pathogens, preventing and controlling major sites of dental associated infections, decontamination, disinfection, sterilization and waste management, personal protective equipment, hand hygiene, and medical asepsis, occupational health, and isolation and communicable disease precautions according to CDC and OSAP Guidelines. This course has been approved by the Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology (SPICE) office to meet the Code requirements. Program is from 5:45 - 9:00 pm on Sept 14 and Sept 21. Participants must attend 100% of the program (both dates). No partial credit will be given.
CASCE#:  30823
Audience:  Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants and other dental professionals.
Disciplines: Dentistry
Format:  workshop
Objectives:  1. List the elements of the pertinent NC Communicable Disease Laws that apply to the prevention of bloodborne pathogens.
  2. Describe the epidemiology of dental care associated bloodborne pathogens transmission.
  3. Discuss the principles and methods of decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization of equipment, instruments, and waterlines used in dental practices.
  4. Demonstrate appropriate selection and use of recommended personal protective equipment in the dental practice setting
  5. Compare the NC Medical Waste management Rules to OSHA Rules for infectious versus non-infectious medical/dental waste handling.

Program Times

Date/Time:
9/14/2010 5:45 PM - 9/21/2010 9:00 PM

Location

Organization:  William F Andrews Center
Address:  3024 New Bern Ave Rooms 1 and 2
City:  Raleigh
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Credits

0.6 CEU

6 AGD

6 Contact Hours

3 CDE Hours Part 1 - September 14, 2010

3 CDE Hours Part 2 - September 21, 2010

Faculty

Trudy Clark, CDA, COMSA, BS - SPICE: Infection Control in Dentistry

Program Fees

$130.00 Registration Fee Dentist. $145.00 after 9/7/2010
 
$100.00 Registration Fee Staff and Pre-professional Student. $115.00 after 9/7/2010
 

Cancellation Fee

$40.00 Cancellation Fee for Staff.
 

Please note: If you register two business days prior, your registration will be processed at the door on the day of the program.




For more information, please call Wake AHEC at (919) 350-8547 or (866) 341-1814.


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