| Description |
1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- COVID-19 Pandemic and Federal Guidelines -- Building a Culture of Safety Requires Teamwork and Leadership -- Overview of Content -- Chapter 1: Fundatmentals of Infection Prevention and Control -- Chapter 2: Disinfection and Sterilization -- Chapter 3: Dental Water Quality -- Chapter 4: Infection Prevention and Control during Clinical Procedures -- Chapter 5: Special Considerations and Pandemic Preparedness -- Objectives -- How to Use This Book -- Who Should Use It -- How to Begin -- To Use This Guide |
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Continuing Education Credit -- Infection Prevention and Control Self-Assessment Checklist -- Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Infection Prevention and Control -- Learning Objectives -- The Infectious Disease Process: The Chain of Infection -- Causative Agent (Pathogen) -- Modes of Transmission -- Susceptible Host -- Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens -- Preventing Occupational Exposures to Bloodborne Pathogens -- Preventing Transmission of Respiratory Pathogens -- Transmission-based Precautions -- Transmission of COVID-19 -- Respiratory Hygiene and Cough Etiquette |
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Precautions and Considerations during Public Health Emergencies -- Source Control and Screening Measures for Respiratory Symptoms -- COVID-19 Testing and Lab Testing in Dental Facilities -- Droplet and Airborne Precautions during Public Health Emergencies -- Occupational Health and Safety Education: Making It All Work for the Dental Team -- The Role of the Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator -- Immunizations and Tuberculosis Testing -- Comprehensive Written Infection Prevention, Occupational Health, and Patient Safety Plan -- Patient Medical History and Standard Precautions |
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Employee Health -- Needle and Sharps Safety -- Employee Medical Conditions, Work-related Illnesses, and Work Restrictions -- Hand Hygiene and Care -- Routine Handwashing and Antisepsis -- Fingernails and Artificial Nails -- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) -- Respiratory Protection: Masks and Fit-tested Particulate Respirators -- Protective Eyewear and Face Shields -- Protective Clothing -- Gloves -- Handwashing and Glove Use for Oral Surgical Procedures -- Contact Dermatitis and Latex Allergy -- Precautions for Patients with Latex Allergy -- Goal-setting Worksheet |
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Chapter 2: Disinfection and Sterilization -- Learning Objectives -- Cleaning, Decontamination, Disinfection, and Sterilization -- Disinfection Levels -- When to Clean, Disinfect, or Sterilize Patient Care Items -- Sterilization Methods -- Other Methods of Sterilization -- Sorting and Preparing Items for Sterilization -- Reprocessing Reusable Instruments and Devices -- Sterility Assurance -- Storage of Sterilized Items and Clean Dental Supplies -- Disinfection of Environmental Surfaces -- Clinical Contact Surfaces -- Housekeeping Surfaces -- Dental Laboratory Infection Prevention and Control |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Fogging and UV Disinfection |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781684471683 |
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1684471680 |
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