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Equipment Operation & Maintenance Flashcards

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  1. What must be completed before using any specialized equipment?

    Answer: Verify proper calibration and review safety procedures

    Verifying calibration and reviewing safety procedures before each use ensures accurate results and prevents equipment-related injuries or errors.

  2. How should equipment maintenance records be maintained?

    Answer: In a detailed log with dates, actions taken, and technician identification

    Detailed maintenance logs with dates, actions, and technician identification provide accountability, support troubleshooting, and demonstrate regulatory compliance.

  3. What is the correct response to suspected equipment malfunction?

    Answer: Remove from service immediately, tag as defective, and report to maintenance

    Immediately removing malfunctioning equipment from service prevents potential harm and ensures only properly functioning equipment is used for professional services.

  4. Why is regular preventive maintenance important?

    Answer: It extends equipment life, ensures accuracy, and prevents unexpected failures

    Preventive maintenance extends equipment lifespan, maintains accuracy, and prevents unexpected failures that could disrupt services or compromise safety.

  5. What documentation is required when equipment is replaced or upgraded?

    Answer: Asset tracking records, disposal documentation, and updated operating procedures

    Proper documentation of replacements includes asset tracking, disposal records, and updated procedures to maintain compliance and ensure staff are trained on new equipment.

  6. How should equipment cleaning products be selected?

    Answer: Based on manufacturer recommendations and material compatibility

    Manufacturer recommendations ensure cleaning products are compatible with equipment materials, preventing damage while achieving effective decontamination.