Competency information

Details

Evaluate commercially available equipment against clinical requirements

Considerations

  • The indemnity insurance arrangements and loan equipment policy of the organisation
  • The clinical environment in which the equipment is to be evaluated to ensure risks are identified and mitigated
  • Why the healthcare scientist needs to manage and co-ordinate trials ensuring user feedback is robustly obtained, with due consideration of whether patient feedback can also be canvassed

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 3 Outcome Project manages a project to evaluate and select a new medical device
# 4 Outcome Manage complex medical device installations