Module 5 of the cross-infection control CPD topic focuses on the reprocessing of instruments and rendering them safe for use. This includes decontamination processes such as debridement. The module also covers the storage and transportation of sterilised instruments.
This CPD module provides you with 2 hours GDC verifiable CPD.
This CPD module relates to GDC development outcome C.
Last reviewed: Dec 2022 Review due: Dec 2023
The aims of this module are to understand the process of decomtaminating instruments and the safe transportation and storage of these.
Identify the stages involved to decontaminate instruments
Identify benefits surrounding different methods of decontamination
Differentiate between and describe debridement and sterilisation
State the need for routine testing and validation of sterilisation equipment
Describe storage and transportation of sterilised instruments
Name the alternatives to reprocessing instruments
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