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Maintaining Infusion Devices

IFMI

Course Details

Course code
IFMI
Days
3 days
Category
Medical Equipment
Tags
Healthcare
Accreditation
City & Guilds Assured
Training method
Scheduled

To provide participants with the knowledge of the principles of positive displacement infusion pumps and syringe drivers, applications, and maintenance procedures.

Who is the course for

The course is ideally suited for those with basic knowledge in biomedical engineering, medical instrumentation and supportive therapeutic and diagnostic medical equipment. This course is designed to bridge the gaps that often occur between academic knowledge and skills with the requirements of the actual work place. Learners will gain a good grasp of the principles of positive displacement infusion pumps and syringe drivers. This will enable them to be confident and fully understand the principles of operation of these devices within the healthcare environment. The course will enable learners to perform all the required electrical safety, performance and verification testing of positive displacement infusion pumps and syringe drivers.

This course is aimed at new entrants and existing technical staff to the healthcare sector who are involved in maintaining these devices.

Aims & objectives

To provide participants with the knowledge of the principles of positive displacement infusion pumps and syringe drivers, applications, and maintenance procedures.

BY THE END OF THE COURSE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

– Describe and apply knowledge of infection prevention and control within a clinical engineering environment

– Describe medical electrical safety with reference to BS EN IEC 62353

– Describe the principles and applications of infusion devices

– List hazards and alarm functions associated with infusion devices

– Perform electrical safety testing, verification, and performance testing on infusion devices, using specialist tools and test equipment

Upcoming Courses

Take a look at where you will train

Our extensive practical facilities give learners the chance to gain valuable hands-on experience within a safe and controlled environment.

Course FAQs

Eastwood Park’s medical equipment training covers machines such as ECG, defibrillators, patient monitoring, infusion devices, premature baby incubators, foetal monitoring, physiotherapy equipment, surgical diathermy and an introduction to anaesthesia & ventilators.

Your joining instructions will state whether you need to bring anything with you to your course.

To book one of our courses follow the ‘book now’ link above or call our sales team on  +44 (0)1454 262777.

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