{"product_id":"managing-health-and-safety-in-the-dental-practice-isbn-9781405185929","title":"Managing Health and Safety in the Dental Practice","description":"The main purpose of this book is to provide clear, straightforward information about the key requirements relating to health and safety in dental practices, with a practical and user-friendly approach to help manage these issues on a day-to-day basis. It assists practice managers, dentists, dental nurses and other team members in making health and safety 'second nature' by integrating it into their usual routine - thereby preventing accidents, addressing unacceptable working practices, and maintaining professional standards in order to ensure, so far as is reasonable, the protection of employees and patients.  \u003cp\u003eThe book offers comprehensive coverage of all major topics, from the handling of hazardous substances to the management of medical emergencies. Each chapter includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA \u003cb\u003etab\u003c\/b\u003e for ease of reference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA bulleted list outlining the \u003cb\u003escope\u003c\/b\u003e of the chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA list of \u003cb\u003efigures\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eintroduction\u003c\/b\u003e to the subject and its relevance to the dental practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA list of key \u003cb\u003elegislation\u003c\/b\u003e relating to the subject\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe subject \u003cb\u003econtent\u003c\/b\u003e broken down into sub-headings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA \u003cb\u003esummary\u003c\/b\u003e to help reflection and recollection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eaction check list\u003c\/b\u003e to measure against existing working practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003efrequently asked questions\u003c\/b\u003e to assist in practical application\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach topic is covered with specific reference to dental practice needs, with all the necessary detail but no excessive technicality. Ultimately, this book shows how a healthy and safe workplace is eminently achievable.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ci\u003eDedication.\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePreface.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to use this manual.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction – legal information.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Accidents and first aid.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Alcohol, drugs and smoking.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Communication and training.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Conflict management.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Disability access.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Display screen equipment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Electrical safety.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Fire safety and emergencies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Hazardous substances.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Infection control.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Lone working.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Managing health and safety.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Manual handling.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Medical emergencies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Occupational health and well-being.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Personal protective equipment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Policy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 Radiation protection.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Risk assessment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e20 Stress management.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e21 Visitors, locums and contractors.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e22 Work equipment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e23 Working environment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e24 Working hours.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSources of advice and information.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eJane Bonehill\u003c\/b\u003e is Proprietor of DenMed Training and Consultancy. She is a founder member and past Chairperson of the BADN Health and Safety Advisory Committee.  The main purpose of this book is to provide clear, straightforward information about the key requirements relating to health and safety in dental practices, with a practical and user-friendly approach to help manage these issues on a day-to-day basis. It assists practice managers, dentists, dental nurses and other team members in making health and safety ‘second nature’ by integrating it into their usual routine -- thereby preventing accidents, addressing unacceptable working practices, and maintaining professional standards in order to ensure, so far as is reasonable, the protection of employees and patients.  \u003cp\u003eThe book offers comprehensive coverage of all major topics, from the handling of hazardous substances to the management of medical emergencies. Each chapter includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA bulleted list outlining the \u003cb\u003escope\u003c\/b\u003e of the chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA list of \u003cb\u003efigures\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eintroduction\u003c\/b\u003e to the subject and its relevance to the dental practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA list of key \u003cb\u003elegislation\u003c\/b\u003e relating to the subject\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe subject \u003cb\u003econtent\u003c\/b\u003e broken down into sub-headings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA \u003cb\u003esummary\u003c\/b\u003e to help reflection and recollection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eaction check list\u003c\/b\u003e to measure against existing working practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/b\u003e to assist in practical application\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach topic is covered with specific reference to dental practice needs, with all the necessary detail but no excessive technicality. 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