Mar 28, 2024  
Catawba Valley Community College 2019-2020 General Catalog 
    
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DEN 111 - Infection/Hazard Control


Class Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical/Work Exp. Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 2

This course introduces the infection and hazard control procedures necessary for the safe practice of dentistry. Topics include microbiology, practical infection control, sterilization and monitoring, chemical disinfectants, aseptic technique, infectious diseases, OSHA standards, and applicable North Carolina laws. Upon completion, students should be able to understand infectious diseases, disease transmission, infection control procedures, biohazard management, OSHA standards, and applicable North Carolina laws.

Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Dental Hygiene program. Corequisites: None.
When Offered: (F)



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