INTERACTIVE DEVICE TEACHING MATERIALS SHOULD BE DEVELOPED BY MANUFACTURERS
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
INTERACTIVE DEVICE TEACHING MATERIALS SHOULD BE DEVELOPED BY MANUFACTURERS to facilitate training health care professionals in the use of complex devices for "high risk but low volume" procedures, Vicki Strider, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, stated during a May 23 session of the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The session focused on registered nurses' and biomedical technicians' suggestions for improving hospital equipment and supplies.
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