Course Title
: Medical Equipment Safety
Credit Hours
: 2
Pre-requisites
: 201,203,205,207 MDE
Date
: 2nd Semester 1428/1429
Time
: Wednesday- 11 am to 12 noon (Theory)
Saturday- 10 am to 12 noon (Practical)
Instructor
: Dr. Samir Tuleimat
Course Description:
This introductory course will deal with safety issues for maintenance personnel working in
hospital environment. Acquaintance with common health hazards and the various precautions to
be taken would form the core of this course.
Course Objectives
:
This course aims at giving a through grounding in issues of safety for maintenance
personnel working in medical establishments. The course will emphasize both the theoretical and
practical parts.
Attendance Policy
: 75% attendance will be mandatory
Evaluation
: Mid-Term I - 20%
Mid-Term II - 20%
Practical - 20%
Final Exam - 40%
Textbook
: Handbook of Modern Hospital Safety by William Charney, Lewis Publishers, USA