General – This section to be answered by all clinical staff and Biomed apprentices

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1. Who is the most important person when considering medical equipment care?

2. What are the 4 P’s of troubleshooting problems?

3. Who should be cleaning the equipment on a regular basis?

4. 70 to 80 percent of all problems come under which of the four P’s? (Hint: Can be more than one)

5. What are the two most common failures with suction pumps?

6. What is the best way to keep medical equipment in good working order?

7. Who is responsible for assuring there are sufficient patient accessories available and recommendations for additional equipment needs?

8. Who is responsible for verifying all sterilizers are operating at proper temperature and pressure?

This section for Biomed apprentices only

9. What are the two functions/purposes of an electrosurgical unit?

10. What does a pulse oximeter measure?

11. What percentage of oxygen is in the air we breathe?

12. What percentage of oxygen should you get out of a good working O2 concentrator?

13. What percentage of oxygen from an O2 concentrator would indicate it is nearing its end of life

14. What do you do when you are not sure how to fix the problem at hand?

This section for Surgery staff only

15. What is the greatest safety risk when using electrosurgery?

16. What is the best way to avoid suction pumps from over-filling during surgery?

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