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Healthcare Hygiene and Infection Control, 25 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: TSK202STO.

Healthcare Hygiene and Infection Control, 25 YH credits, teaches you the division of responsibilities, rules and methods for good healthcare hygiene and infection control at a dental clinic. You gain sufficient knowledge to carry out cleaning and disinfection processes as a dental nurse and to prevent the spread of infection in daily clinical work. The course is carried out with practical group exercises.

Duration: 5 weeks
Location: Tranås
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study corresponding to 25 YH credits (approx. 5 weeks), practical exercises in groups

About the course.

The course shall provide knowledge of responsibilities, rules and methods for healthcare hygiene and infection control. The course shall also provide knowledge of hygiene and infection control work at a dental clinic.

The course shall provide knowledge of responsibilities, rules and methods for healthcare hygiene and infection control. The course shall also provide knowledge of hygiene and infection control work at a dental clinic.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You know the division of responsibilities for healthcare hygiene at a dental clinic.
  • You can carry out cleaning and disinfection processes according to current rules.
  • You can prevent the spread of infection in daily clinical work.
  • You can apply rules and methods for good healthcare hygiene in practice.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Division of responsibilities in healthcare hygiene

    Who is responsible for what regarding hygiene and infection control at the clinic.

  2. Cleaning and disinfection

    Methods and routines for cleaning and disinfecting instruments and surfaces.

  3. Infection control in daily work

    Preventing the spread of infection at a dental clinic.

  4. Practical hygiene exercises

    Practical group exercises in healthcare hygiene routines.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course suits you if you are training to become a dental nurse at TUC.

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