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AUDE 5120 - Infection Control and Cerumen Management

1.5 credits: 1 credit lecture, 0.5 credit lab

This course will cover the basic principles of microbiology, disease process, and immunology. The student will learn how infections spread and appropriate infection control procedures for audiologists including the cleaning of tools and instruments. In addition, students will learn about cerumen management methodologies, equipment, indications and contraindications. State and federal agencies that govern infection control, their guidelines and protocols applicable to the audiologist, and scope of practice and regulatory issues related to cerumen management will be addressed. Includes laboratory requirement.