FOUND103
Infection Control, Disease Prevention, & Aseptic Technique
Infection control is essential to the practice of aesthetic medicine. This course provides an overview of infection control principles and practices in aesthetic medicine.
Introduction to Infection Control
- Importance in Non-Surgical Aesthetic Medicine Preview
- Overview of Infectious Agents
Principles of Infection Control
- Standard Precautions in Infection Control
- Hand Hygiene
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Principles of Infection Control
Aseptic Technique in Aesthetic Procedures
- Aseptic Technique in Aesthetic Procedures
- Steps in Aseptic Technique
- Preparation of the Treatment Area
Preventing Cross-Contamination
- Understanding and Preventing Cross-Contamination
- Proper Handling and Disposal of Sharps
- Safe Injection Practices in Aesthetic Medicine
Management of Clinical Waste
- Management of Clinical Waste in the UK
- Safe Disposal Practices for Clinical Waste
- Regulatory Requirements and Compliance