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Biomedical Codes and Standards

Class Number: ELECTECH 10605207-1 - Biomed Codes/Standards
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-605-202 BIOMEDICAL CODES AND STANDARDS ...introduces the student to equipment and maintenance procedures, codes, regulations and documentation.(Prerequisite: 10-605-201, Biomedical-Introduction to)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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What will I learn?

  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

Class Details

Class Number:
ELECTECH 10605207-1 - Biomed Codes/Standards
Location:
1301
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
2025 Fall Session 1

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
8/19/2025 - 10/7/2025 Tuesday
7:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Green Bay Campus Room ET126

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