• RiskMatters: E/Prof Laurie Walsh – Changes to Infection control guidance, what they are and what they mean

  • Nov 23 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
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RiskMatters: E/Prof Laurie Walsh – Changes to Infection control guidance, what they are and what they mean

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  • In this episode of RiskMatters, Senior Dento-legal Dr Annalene Weston speaks with Emeritus Professor Laurie Walsh about the recent changes to the Infection control guidance, namely the replacement of the Standard 4815 with AS 5369 – Reprocessing of reusable medical devices and other devices in health and non-health related facilities, as well as the subsequent updating of the ADA infection control guidance.

    Their discussion goes on to include additional topics about AI’s role in infection control and the environmental impact of disposable items in dentistry.

    2.23 - Why did the guidance change?
    6.06 - Has covid had a big impact on the guidance?
    8.00 - How regularly should we attend IC CPD?
    10.50 - Current position regarding air removal and steam penetration tests?
    14.05 - Where do people find consultations?
    16.25 - 'Small office' sterilisers
    18.37 - How often should we go into our steri rooms to check?
    21.50 - Future IC assistance in IC?
    26.28 - ABHR in lieu of handwashing?
    29.04 - Laundering gowns
    32.53 - Environmental impact of dentistry - sustainable alternatives?
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