The Risk
Module 1 of the cross-infection control CPD topic focuses on the risks of infection, disease and discusses pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms, immunity as well as vaccinations.
CategoryOnline Dental CPD Hub
Location
Online
Category
Online Dental CPD Hub
Price
£8.00
Outcomes
This module will help you to:
- Define cross-infection and differentiate between direct and indirect transmission
- Define the terms pathogenic and non-pathogenic
- Identify the four main groups of microorganisms relevant to dentistry
- List the main diseases you or any patients may be exposed to in the dental practice
- Define what is meant by ‘blood-borne virus’ and which are the main concern
- Differentiate ways to become immune to a disease
Aims
The aims of this module are to understand the importance of cross-infection control, the risks of infection, pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms and the relevance of vaccinations.
This CPD module provides you with 2 hours GDC verifiable CPD.
This CPD module relates to GDC development outcome C.
Last updated: June 26
Next update: June 27
Details
- Verified hours: 2 hours
- GDC outcomes: C