Competency information
Details
Complete equipment records accurately, and ensure that calibration records and fault reports are accurate, legible and complete for the equipment used for each type of investigation.
Considerations
- The range of records and quality assurance processes associated with equipment maintenance for equipment used to investigate disorders of the respiratory system and disorders of sleep.
- The importance of maintaining equipment maintenance records.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 7 | Outcome Carry out routine maintenance, calibration and quality assurance procedures on the equipment used to undertake spirometry, lung volumes, gas transfer, challenge testing and assessment of non-invasive muscle function, and assess the response to respiratory pharmacotherapy, measurement of overnight pulse oximetry and CPAP equipment. |