National Dental Association Annual Conference
July 25, 2016
Handout Portal for OSAP-sponsored program:
"OSHA Review and Introducing New CDC Information and Tools"

OBJECTIVES | SUPPORT MATERIALS | SPEAKERS 

Objectives

OSHA Review and Introducing the new CDC Information and Tools

Course Objectives:  As a result of attending this course, participants will be able to:

1. Describe the OSHA standards that apply to dentistry and how to implement them.
2. List the written safety plans, training, monitoring and documentation that are required to comply with OSHA regulations.
3. Explain the new Globally Harmonized Hazardous Communication Rule.
4. List the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard requirements including transmission of disease, exposure control methods, hepatitis B vaccine, post exposure protocols, and record keeping.
5. Describe the new CDC Summary of Infection Prevention Practices in Dental Settings: Basic Expectations for Safe Care’s role in dental infection prevention.
6. Describe how to apply the assessment tool included in the Summary to evaluate compliance with standard precautions in dental health care settings.

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Support Materials

CDC Tools

• New CDC Summary of Infection Prevention Practices in Dental Settings Basic Expectations for Safe Care
• CDC Writable Checklist 
• Compendium of Recommendations from the Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings – 2003 
• PPE Donning/Doffing Chart for Correct Sequence
• Immunization Requirements for Healthcare Workers 

OSHA

• Facility Specific Training Requirements
• Bloodborne Pathogens and HazCom Regulations Slide Deck

OSAP

• Portal for How to Implement New CDC Information

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