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BMET 204 - Biomedical Instrumentation Terminology and Safety 2


Credits: 4
Lecture Contact Hours: 2
Lab Contact Hours: 2
Description: This course is intended to provide students with knowledge of medical equipment in the hospital setting, equipment management, equipment maintenance and other fundamental principles related to Biomedical Engineering Technology.

Prerequisites: Acceptance into BMET program. BMET 116  with a minimum grade of 3.0.
Corequisites: None.
Recommended: None.

Course Category: Occupational
This Course is Typically Offered: Winter Only
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Course Competencies
  1. Differentiate between hospital departments.
  2. Evaluate job market opportunities both local and national.
  3. Develop a presentation explaining the use of medical equipment to the Medical Staff.
  4. Summarize the components of a Biomedical Engineering Department.
  5. Apply concepts necessary for passing the BMET Certification Exam.
  6. Network with other BMET’s.
  7. Explain how to use a Watt Meter.
  8. Explain how to use an Electrosurgical Analyzer.
  9. Explain the necessary steps to take an ECG.
  10. Explain the necessary steps to take a Blood Pressure.
  11. Explain how to use an Infusion Tester.
  12. Explain the necessary steps to take a Pulse Oximetry reading.



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