Management, equipment, and process of the decontamination of dental instruments in a local decontamination unit (LDU) in NHS Scotland. Part A - management

Scottish Health Technical Memorandum 01-05 Part A

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Scottish Health Technical Memorandum

Abstract

Relates to the decontamination process within the local decontamination unit, covering its management.

History

Supersedes relevant parts of SHTM 2010, SHTM 2030 and other previous dental decontamination guidance in NHSScotland. Version 1 - April 2024. SHTM 01-05 comprises of parts A-C.

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Publisher History

Health Facilities Scotland is a division of National Services Scotland and provides operational guidance to NHS Scotland bodies on a range of healthcare facilities topics. Formerly known as NHS Scotland Property and Environment Forum (NHSSPEF).


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