| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 322 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering |
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Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering.
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| Contents |
Medical equipment and its life cycle Medical device risk, regulation and governance : an overview Approaches to equipment management : structures and systems -- Purchase and replacement : allocating priorities and managing resources -- Evaluating devices and technologies for replacement and equipping -- Equipment training for clinical and technical users -- Assessing maintenance and support needs -- Maintenance contract management -- Adverse incidents, investigations, control and monitoring -- Supporting research and development -- Disposal -- Sources of information for equipment management professionals -- Improving performance: quality, indicators, benchmarking and audit |
| Summary |
Know What to Expect When Managing Medical Equipment and Healthcare Technology in Your OrganizationAs medical technology in clinical care becomes more complex, clinical professionals and support staff must know how to keep patients safe and equipment working in the clinical environment. Accessible to all healthcare professionals and managers, Medical Equipment Management presents an integrated approach to managing medical equipment in healthcare organizations. The book explains the underlying principles and requirements and raises awareness of what nee |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Medical supplies.
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Medical instruments and apparatus.
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Maintenance.
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Hospitals -- Materials management.
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Equipment and Supplies
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Maintenance
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Materials Management, Hospital
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Technology Assessment, Biomedical
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maintenance.
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Maintenance
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Hospitals -- Materials management
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Medical instruments and apparatus
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Medical supplies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ison, Keith, author.
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Tabakov, Slavik, author.
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| ISBN |
9781420099591 |
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1420099590 |
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