Full course description
NETEC COVID-19 Webinar Series
Infection Control Precautions in Dentistry During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Release Date: 8/28/2020
Expires: 8/27/2021
The estimated time to complete this enduring material is 60 minutes.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This enduring material is intended primarily for healthcare workers and teams which may include but are not limited to, medical and nursing staff, dentists and allied dental professionals, administration, education/training leadership, and infection control leadership. Staff specializing in emergency management, communications, specialized clinical areas, laboratory, facilities management and environmental services are also welcome.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this enduring material, the participant should be better able to:
- Define standard and transmission-based precautions in a clinical dental setting
- Apply the proper sequence for donning and doffing PPE
- Describe the characteristics of surgical masks, filtering facepiece respirators, and face shields
FACULTY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE DISCLOSURES
The following faculty** and planning committee members have no financial relationships to disclose.
- Sarah Anderson-Fiore, MPH, CHES
- Sonia Bell, BS
- Eve Cuny, MS, RDA**
- Amanda Grindle, MSN, RN, CNL. CPN, CCRN**
- Heidi Keeler, PhD, RN
- Benjamin Mattson, MS Ed
- Jill Morgan, BSN, RN**
- Jason Noble, BA, BFA
- Renee Paulin, MSN, RN, CWOCN
- Brenda Ram, CMP, CHCP
- Michelle Schwedhelm, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
- Sharon Vanairsdale, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, NP-C, CEN. FAEN, FAAN
- Sami Vasistha, MS
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
This program is funded by ASPR & CDC