Class 8 Medical Material Flashcards

1
Q

DMTP

A

Defence Medical Treatment Protocols

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2
Q

Describe Class 8 supplies

A

Class 8 supplies include all medical and health stores and equipment

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3
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What is the DMTPs?

A

Standing orders that provide legal framework for us to administer medicine in the absence of a medical practitioner

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4
Q

DDDS

A

Directorates of Defence Dental Services

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5
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MoH

A

Ministry of Health

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6
Q

What are the 3 MoH licenses?

A
  • wholesale medical warehouse licence
  • licence to deal in controlled drugs
  • licence to pack medicines
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7
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How often the MEDSAFE carry out an audit?

A

Annually

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8
Q

Who is the lead agent for managing class 8 supplies for the NZDF?

A

The Health Support Group Logistics Command (Land)

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9
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Why does MEDSAFE carry out an audit?

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To make sure whether or not the NZDF are complying with the rules of class 8 medical supplies

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10
Q

DDH

A

Directorate of Defence Health

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11
Q

Who ensures that medical equipment is serviceable?

A
  • senior person in charge of the facility
  • health professionals
  • or the medic
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12
Q

Who is in charge of ensuring personnel are trained in using medical equipment?

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The senior person in charge of a facility

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13
Q

Who is responsible for the correct management of pharmaceuticals?

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EVERY INDIVIDUAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL is responsible for the correct management of pharmaceuticals in their area of responsibility

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14
Q

What are two environments that health equipment is to be based in?

A

Static and operational

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15
Q

What are 3 processes that help us to maintain our equipment?

A
  • inspection
  • calibration
  • validation
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16
Q

How should class 8 material be disposed?

A
  • Under the supervision of a registered health professional or NZDF medic
  • via approved means and documented in pharmaceutical destruction register (MD1277)
  • quarantine items of disposal (isolate)
17
Q

Guidelines for areas of storage of class 8

A
  • sufficient space for storage
  • kept clean free from dirt/ debris
  • have surfaces that are smooth and washable
  • well lit and ventilated
18
Q

Where are controlled drugs to be stored?

A

CDs to be stored in an approved space

19
Q

How often are mandatory stock takes done?

A

Every 6 months

20
Q

What is inspection that helps us to maintain our equipment?

A

Inspection, means checking equipment to ensure there are no visible signs of damage and that it is functioning to the right standard

21
Q

What is calibration that helps us to maintain our equipment?

A

Calibration means checking/adjusting the accuracy of an equipment’s measurements

22
Q

What is validation that helps us maintain our equipment?

A

Validation is when equipment performance is measured and confirmed