Infection Control in Acupuncture Clinics

This course is approved by NCCAOM (Safety), California (Category 1), Florida (Medical Errors), Texas (Safety) and British Columbia (Canada)

This course discusses the universal infection control precaution for healthcare workers and further analyzes corresponding measures in acupuncture clinics. The course specifies the requirements for personal protective equipment in acupuncture clinics, examines infection control precautions during the use of acupuncture needles, and outlines the requirements for equipment disinfection in acupuncture clinics, as well as the infection risks associated with housekeeping and laundry. In terms of safety responsibilities for acupuncturists and clinic staff, the course outlines requirements for infection control.