- Infection Prevention Procedures
- INFECTION CONTROL POLICY DOCUMENT –
- a. HTM 01- 05 –
- b. Infection control summary of key changes to HTM01-05
- c. INFECTION control in dentistry advice sheet A 12 –
- d. Infection control England –
- System
- a. Staff roles and responsibilities –
- b. Infection control procedure –
- c. Daily infection control checklist –
- d. Infection control checklist –
- e. IPC lead annual statement –
- f. Sharps containers – correctly labeled used appropriately and sharps collection records in place.
- g. Inoculation injuries- access to protocol and records to be maintained in case of injury. – SHARPS POSTER –
- h. Body fluids/ blood spillage- staff training regards the correct protocol.
- Protocols –
- a. Staff training and records maintained
- b. Occupational health checks when employing staff and seroconversion to hep b should be shown ad records maintained and if not then appropriate advice needs to be taken. Records are confidential
- c. Staff training towards the decontamination policy of single-use and reusable instruments
- d. Staff training towards decontamination of impression materials, prosthetic and orthodontic appliances.