Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing (5234-31/93) - City & Guilds
Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing (5234-31/93) - City & Guilds
Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing (5234-31/93) - City & Guilds
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h) washer dryer<br />
i) ultrasonic bath<br />
Spillage<br />
a) water spillage<br />
b) mercury spillage<br />
c) body fluids<br />
d) chemical spillage<br />
Guidance: refers also to spillage which may have occurred through<br />
surgical <strong>in</strong>vestigation<br />
Hazards<br />
a) Hepatitis B<br />
b) HIV<br />
c) Herpes simplex<br />
d) damaged <strong>in</strong>struments<br />
e) sharps <strong>in</strong>jury<br />
Learn<strong>in</strong>g outcome<br />
The learner will:<br />
3. be able to apply methods of sterilisation for dental <strong>in</strong>struments and<br />
equipment<br />
Assessment criteria<br />
The learner can:<br />
3.1 carry out sterilisation procedures <strong>in</strong> l<strong>in</strong>e with organisational and<br />
legal requirements<br />
3.2 expla<strong>in</strong> the methods for test<strong>in</strong>g that autoclaves are function<strong>in</strong>g<br />
correctly<br />
3.3 expla<strong>in</strong> the importance of plac<strong>in</strong>g equipment and <strong>in</strong>struments <strong>in</strong><br />
the correct location for the stages of sterilisation<br />
3.4 prepare <strong>in</strong>struments and hand pieces for sterilisation<br />
3.5 expla<strong>in</strong> reason for pre clean<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>struments prior to sterilisation<br />
3.6 store sterilised <strong>in</strong>struments and hand pieces accord<strong>in</strong>g to<br />
organisational and legal requirements<br />
3.7 ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> accurate and legible records of the decontam<strong>in</strong>ation and<br />
sterilisation process<br />
3.8 expla<strong>in</strong> how the ma<strong>in</strong>tenance of equipment and <strong>in</strong>struments is<br />
recorded<br />
3.9 expla<strong>in</strong> the potential risks of fail<strong>in</strong>g to decontam<strong>in</strong>ate equipment<br />
and <strong>in</strong>struments<br />
3.10 expla<strong>in</strong> the potential long term effects of us<strong>in</strong>g damaged or preused<br />
sterile goods.<br />
Range<br />
Instruments and hand pieces<br />
a) non-surgical<br />
b) surgical<br />
20 <strong>City</strong> & <strong>Guilds</strong> <strong>Level</strong> 3 <strong>Diploma</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Dental</strong> Nurs<strong>in</strong>g (<strong>5234</strong>-<strong>31</strong>/<strong>93</strong>)
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