Technicare
Technicare
Technicare (pronounced: teck-knee-care) is a term often used in the field of Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) to refer to the technical care and maintenance of medical equipment and devices.
Etymology
The term "Technicare" is a portmanteau of the words "technical" and "care", indicating the specialized care and maintenance required for medical equipment and devices.
Definition
Technicare involves the application of engineering and mechanical principles to the care, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment. This includes routine checks, calibration, and troubleshooting of devices to ensure they are functioning optimally and safely. Technicare is a critical aspect of Healthcare Technology Management, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical devices used in patient care.
Related Terms
- Healthcare Technology Management: The field that encompasses all aspects of managing medical technology in healthcare settings, including Technicare.
- Medical Equipment: Devices used in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patients' health conditions.
- Calibration: The process of adjusting a device to ensure its readings are accurate and reliable.
- Troubleshooting: The process of identifying and resolving problems with a device or system.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Technicare
- Wikipedia's article - Technicare
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