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Front 1

Technicians in the _______ department perform safety inspections and functional tests on the equipment.

Back 1

Biomedical engineering

Front 2

When patient equipment enters a healthcare facility, it must be safety checked by a ______ before it is cleared for patient use.

Back 2

Biomedical technician

Front 3

Which of the following requires preventive maintenance standards be established for medical equipment?

Back 3

joint commission

Front 4

All patient care equipment dispensed for use must be considered ______, and handled as such, regardless of its appearance.

Back 4

Contaminated

Front 5

Which of the following common items of patient care equipment limits the development of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Peripheral Edema in immobile patients?

Back 5

Sequential compression unit

Front 6

Disposable components such as pads and tubing on patient care equipment should be:

Back 6

Discarded at point of use

Front 7

Equipment should be inspected for obvious hazards such as cracked or frayed electrical cords:

Back 7

Whenever the equipment is cleaned

Front 8

If an equipment malfunction causes harm to patients, it should be:

Back 8

Returned immediately to the biomedical department

Front 9

Patient care equipment should be stored in a _______ condition.

Back 9

Ready-to-use

Front 10

Patient care equipment is typically stored:

Back 10

In the central service department

Front 11

The ______ requires that the healthcare facility report malfunctions of medical devices that have contributed to patient injury, illness, and/or death to the manufacturer and the FDA.

Back 11

Safe medical devices act

Front 12

Which of the following statements is correct?

Back 12

Tracking patient care equipment can prevent equipment shortages

Front 13

Equipment leasing and rental differ in that:

Back 13

Equipment rental is usually done on a shorter-term basis than equipment leasing

Front 14

Preventative maintenance:

Back 14

Is designed to identify potential problems before they occur

Front 15

Maintenance insurance:

Back 15

Can help manage equipment cost