Dental Infection Control

Learning Objectives

1. Explain the goal of breaking the chain of infection.
2. Identify 4 steps in preventing transmission of bloodborne pathogens.
3. Explain the importance of engineering and work practice controls to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens.
4. Describe the post-exposure management wound care plan.
5. List hand hygiene indications and describe proper techniques.
6. Describe the protocol for instrument processing cleaning.

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