Competency information

Details

Navigate and interpret the healthcare-related risk management standards, including consideration of at least the following specific examples of medical device risks encountered

Considerations

  • National healthcare risk management standards and arrangements put in place within the NHS
  • The local institution’s arrangements for risk management and the range and type of medical device risks in the organisation and actions undertaken to mitigate them
  • How to conduct a medical device-related risk assessment

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Review an Institution’s medical device management policy against the prevailing national standards and professional best practice
# 2 Outcome Interpret and recommend application of relevant national standards relating to medical device management and assessment of risks