Biomedical Codes and Standards

This course is associated with the following programs:

• Biomedical Electronics - Associate Degree Emerging Career

1. Evaluate Electrical Shock Hazards of Electronic Medical Devices
2. Identify Leakage Currents from Medical Electronic Devices
3. Demonstrate Electrical Safety Testing Techniques with Medical Electronic Devices
4. Distinguish between Regulation and Standards That Govern Medical Devices
5. Identify Responsibilities Medical Device Regulatory Agencies that Govern Medical Devices
6. Describe the Importance of Diversity for the Healthcare Environment for Patients
7. Categorize the International Organization for Standardization (IOS) Standards Relevant to Medical Devices
8. Identify the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards with reference to Medical Devices
9. Describe the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 99) Scope and Structure of the Health Care Facilities Code
10. Explain National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 99) Core Chapters 2 and 3 of the Health Care Facilities Code
11. Explain National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 99) Risk Assessment of the Health Care Facilities Code
12. Explain National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 99) Specific Equipment or Systems Chapters 5 through 7 of the Health Care Facilities Code
13. Explain National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 99) Specific Equipment or Systems Chapters 8 and 9 of the Health Care Facilities Code
14. Explain National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 99) Specific Equipment or Systems Chapters 10 and 11 of the Health Care Facilities Code
15. Explain National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 99) Emergency Management and Security Management of the Health Care Facilities Code
16. Explain National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 99) Fire Protection of the Health Care Facilities Code