BMET 101 - Biomedical Equipment Tech I

Institution:

Community College of Philadelphia

Subject:

Description:

This course will provide students with an overview of the fole of the Biomedical Equipment Technician and the role of Biomedical Engineering departments in hospitals and the hospital environment in general. Students will learn basic theory of operation, function and clinical application of a range of medical devices, such as infusion pumps, heart monitors, blood pressure monitors, pulse oximeters, suction devices, and centrifuges and how to test these devices for proper operation.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BIOL 108 (Prerequisite or Corequisite) or BIOL 110 (Prerequisite or Corequisite)

Corequisites:

BIOL 108 (Prerequisite or Corequisite) or BIOL 110 (Prerequisite or Corequisite)

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

3-2-4

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccp.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 751-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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