Diatec Cerumen Removal Workshop - Auckland

Welcome to the Diatec Cerumen Removal Workshop in Auckland! Join us for a hands-on experience at the Diatec Head Office, where you'll learn the latest techniques in cerumen removal.

This in-person event is perfect for healthcare professionals, particularly audiologists, looking to enhance their skills. Don't miss this opportunity to network with experts in the field and elevate your practice. Secure your spot today!

Agenda:

Introduction to Cerumen (Wax) Production

Understanding the physiological purpose and process of wax production.

Contraindications and Risk Factors for Wax Removal

Identifying conditions and factors that may impact the safety of wax removal procedures.

Clinic Setup

Required equipment for curettage and microsuction techniques.

Infection Control Protocols

Best practices to maintain a sterile and safe clinical environment.

Head-Worn Scopes and Video Otoscopes

Proper use of magnification tools and lighting to enhance precision during procedures.

Wax Removal Techniques: Curettage and Microsuction

Step-by-step guidance tailored to various wax types and anatomical locations within the ear canal.

Post-Procedure Care

Recommended aftercare to ensure patient comfort and monitor outcomes.

Management of Complications

Protocols to follow in the event of injury or adverse reactions.

Cleaning and Disinfection Post-Procedure

Thorough cleaning methods to ensure equipment is ready for safe reuse.

Practical Skills Component

Hands-on training in:

• Use of magnification and lighting
• Curettage technique
• Microsuction technique
• Cleaning and disinfection procedures

You will receive a certificate to claim NZAS CEP Points

Host or Publisher Diatec NZ