Competency information

Details

Carry out routine maintenance and calibration procedures on the equipment used for each type of investigation.

Considerations

  • The principles, use and range of equipment used in oesphogeal manometry and pH and impedance monitoring.
  • 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
# 5 Outcome Carry out routine maintenance and calibration procedures on equipment used in oesphogeal manometry and pH and impedance monitoring.