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Standardization in Medicine
FEKT-ASTDAcad. year: 2011/2012
The subject provides the students with understanding of medical technology from the viewpoint of technical standards and metronomy. It is not the aim of the subject to present to them all norms currently in effect . It is focused on problems that can be encountered and have to be solved to avoid putting the patient’s health at risk.
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Chmelař M. : Lékařská přístrojová technika I – CERM, s.r.o. 1995 (CS)
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2. Electric security of devices – diagnostic devices using electrodes on the patient’s body.
3. Electric security of devices – therapeutic devices using electrodes on the patient’s body.
4. Standards for apparatus operated in the operating theatre.
5. Standards for devices and operation of intensive care unit.
6. Standards for medical gases – requirements, distribution and requirements for devices where the gases are used.
7. Standards for the workplace using ionizing radiation for diagnostics.
8. Standards for the workplace using ionizing radiation for therapy
9. Standards for devices operated in biochemical and hematological laboratories.
10. Metronomy as related to verification of the technical parameters of devices operated in practice.
11. Sterilization in medicine – basic concepts and standards.
12. Standards for materials used in medicine.
13. The approval process for medical devices – authorized test rooms, statement of agreement and other.