Competency information

Details

Carry out routine maintenance and calibration procedures on equipment used in:

  • flowmetry
  • residual urine assessment by ultrasound
  • cystometry.

Considerations

  • The principles of operation and range of equipment used in flowmetry, residual urine assessment by ultrasound, filling and voiding cystometry.
  • Recognition of the errors or potential risks of using defective equipment in clinical practice.
  • Identification of common faults and appropriate remedial action.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome Perform routine maintenance and calibration procedures on equipment used in flowmetry, residual urine assessment by ultrasound and cystometry.