This module enhances your knowledge of sharps safety and provides guidance on safe working practices, preventative measures and legislation relating to sharps.
The aim of this module is to provide an overview of sharps safety and the regulations in place to minimise the risk of harm occurring.
This CPD module provides you with 1 hour GDC verifiable CPD.
Related GDC development outcome: C.
Last review: December 2024
Next review: December 2025
This module will help you to:
Describe the different types of sharps
Explain the different methods of how an inoculation injury may occur
Explain what to do in the event of an inoculation injury
Discuss safer sharps alternatives available
Explain the requirements of the Care Quality Commission in relation to sharps
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