Optimal resources for electrical equipment in critical care areas.
Electronic instrumentation has become essential to critical care medicine. Its use may never be taken for granted. To do so invites frustration or even catastrophe. This paper presents a systematic approach to the selection, use, maintenance, inspection, and disposal of medical equipment.
D001698:Biomedical Engineering; D002058:Burns, Electric / Q000517:prevention & control; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003422:Critical Care / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004556:Electric Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control; D004582:Electronics, Medical / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004869:Equipment Safety; D006801:Humans; D008283:Maintenance