1997 JCAHO Standard EC.1.8, section g
The medical equipment management plan establishes
g. a medical equipment orientation and education program
     that addresses:
     1.capabilities, limitations, and special applications                of equipment;
     2. basic operating and safety procedures for equipment use;
     3. emergency procedures in the event of equipment failure;
     4. information and skills necessary to perform assigned maintenance responsibilities; and
     5. processes for reporting medical equipment management problems, failures, and user errors.

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