What are the Key Components of a Preventive Maintenance Program?
A comprehensive preventive maintenance program typically includes: - Inventory Management: Maintaining an up-to-date inventory of all medical equipment. - Scheduled Inspections: Regularly scheduled checks and inspections to identify potential issues before they become serious problems. - Calibration and Testing: Ensuring that all diagnostic and therapeutic equipment is accurately calibrated and functioning correctly. - Cleaning and Sterilization: Regular cleaning and sterilization to prevent infections and ensure equipment longevity. - Documentation: Keeping detailed records of all maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs for compliance and review.
