Roles and responsibilities

Question 1

Of employee

Answer 1

personal organisational and legal responsibilities to self, colleagues, employer, clients, visitors
responsibilities for acting to prevent spread of infection, e.g personal hygiene, PPE, safe waste disposal and reporting procedures

Question 2

Of employer

Answer 2

personal organisational and legal responsibilities for establishing, maintaining and updating procedures, assessing risk, identifying and taking action of training needs, knowledge of relevant policies, monitoring/training staff, providing PPE and monitoring the work environment

Question 3

All dental practices

Answer 3

will be registered with the CQC and compliance with the essential quality requirements will satisfy the registration requirements in the area of patient safety and decontamination