Decontamination and disinfection Part 1 . Immunisation and disinfection protocols
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Overal Aim of this series
- To be upto date with our Disinfection and decontamination procedures taking into account the documents such as HTM0105 and Code of Practice
Overall objectives of this series
- Basic requirements for good decontamination practice
- Presterlisation cleaning and PPE
- Discuss the code of Practice’s relevant contents
- Look at the implications of the HSE law for resheathing needles
- Apply the HTM 0701 for waste regulations
- Revisit handwashing
Aim of Part 1
- Understand what immunisations are necessary and when they are needed
- Understand basic requirements for good decontamination practice - immunisations
Objectives of Part 1
- When a nurse can start working
- What immunisations are needed and when
- Understand levels of compliance including essential and validated decontamination, and best practice
- Validation of sterlisers, ultrasonic baths and washer disinfectors
- Sterlisers requirements for legal and insurance purposes