Ø Completed an inspection of medical equipment in all departments of the hospital
Ø Created a list of equipment that required restoration, service or maintenance (or any combination thereof)
Ø Diagnosed defects in equipment through inspection, testing and research
Ø Restored equipment to functional state (listed below)
Ø Located and translated manuals (to Portuguese) for future reference of users and maintenance department
Ø Created and posted instructions for:
1) the correct handling of equipment, including blood analyzers, autoclaves, centrifuges, and incubators
2) the correct protocol for procedures related to microscopy, pipetting, sterilization, and centrifugation
Equipment restored:
§ 1 surgical endoscope (Surgery)
§ 1 centrifuge (Laboratory)
§ 1 X-ray ID card scanner (Radiology)
§ 1 ophthalmic microscope (Opthalmology)
§ 1 incubator (Maternity)
§ 1 EKG machine (Medical Ward)
§ 2 ophthalmic machine (Opthalmology)
Equipment requiring replacement parts:
§ 1 incubator (Maternity): requires a new transformer
§ 1 scale (Laboratory): requires a new memory chip
§ 1 autoclave (Surgical): requires a silicone gasket
§ 1 autoclave (Surgical): requires a new heating element
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