This article will review how to attain continuous compliance with a new Element of Performance (EP)—EC.02.04.03, EP 14, maintenance of nuclear medical equipment, which was added as a requirement in January 1, 2010—and two other Joint Commission medical equipment standards: EC.01.01.01 EP 7, Medical Equipment Management Plan; and EC.02.01.01 EP 11, Management of Recalls. Background […]
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This article will review how to attain continuous compliance with The Joint Commission standard EC.02.04.03. The standard EC.02.04.03 addresses the requirements for the inspection, testing, and maintenance of medical equipment. It has five elements of performance (EP). All these EPs require keeping and maintaining documentation of maintenance records. Creating, obtaining, and keeping accurate, well-organized maintenance […]
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