Standard BMI 242 Medical Equipment Function and Operation II Course Description Continues the study of electromechanical systems currently in use throughout the health care field. Defibrillators State the purpose of a defibrillator and name the major system components. Explain defibrillator operation. Describe procedure for calibrating a defibrillator. Describe procedure for detecting faults in defibrillators.
Pacemakers Classify the different models and types of pacemakers.
Mechanical operation Describe intra-aortic balloon pump mechanical operation. Electrical operation Describe intra-aortic balloon pump electrical operation. Faults Explain procedure for detecting faults in an intra-aortic balloon pump. Mechanical operation Describe heart-lung machine mechanical operation. Electrical operation Describe heart-lung machine electrical operation.