Medical Equipment Management:
Staff Education and Training Video
A comprehensive video demonstrating must know elements for operating and maintaining medical equipment in the healthcare environment and successful compliance with regulatory body requirements for medical equipment management.
Your staff will learn:
JCAHO requirements of a medical equipment management plan
Definition of medical equipment
Regulatory requirements for equipment users
Regulatory requirements for equipment maintainers
Requirements for equipment selection and acquisition
Establishment of risk criteria for identifying, evaluating and taking inventory of equipment
Different types of acceptable medical equipment maintenance programs
Regulatory requirements for medical equipment and device failure identification, investigation, management and reporting
Educational requirements for staff related to medical equipment use and maintenance
What staff must do in emergency instances related to medical equipment
How best to demonstrate compliance with the JCAHO medical equipment management requirements
Types of medical equipment management related information that will be requested and examined during your next JCAHO accreditation survey.
This comprehensive video the JCAHO standards related to medical equipment management, actually providing the viewer with methods to meet JCAHO compliance requirements!! Staff will be shown exactly what is expected of those individuals that utilize medical equipment on the patient population The Medical Equipment Management Video and Workbook can be used to train and educate staff and doubles as a terrific tool for continued education and annual updating Included in the Medical Equipment Management: Staff Education and Training Video and accompanying workbook:
Discussion of what is actually considered "medical equipment" according to the FDA and the JCAHO
Staff education, training and competency requirements related to medical equipment
Use of specialty equipment and how this impacts staff
Requirements of the Safe Medical Devices Act
Responsibilities of patient care providers in reporting of malfunctioning equipment and/or equipment that has failed
Discussion of the JCAHO Medical Equipment Management Standards
A comprehensive description of what your facility must do to achieve compliance with these standards
Documentation requirements
Surveyor interview with staff
Witness the actual surveyor discussion with the Product Safety Officer and see for yourself exactly what types of equipment related questions will be asked at time of accreditation survey Find out what type of documents the surveyor will want to see related to medical equipment management Learn what surveyors expect for compliance in improving your organization's medical equipment management performance and reducing equipment related safety risk to patients and staff Comes with a workbook that provide supplemental equipment management information, education and useful tools to help you meet compliance.
