Guidance

Checklists for using medical devices

Checklists providing a practical guide to using medical devices in a range of healthcare settings.

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Details

These checklists are for health and social care professionals working in:

  • acute care
  • primary care
  • community care (or care at home)
  • care homes
  • care homes with nursing and private healthcare systems

They will also be helpful to:

  • health and social care organisations as they develop policies and protocols for the use and management of medical devices
  • pharmacists in acute, primary care and social care settings
  • voluntary and charitable organisations who provide devices direct to individuals or health and social care organisations

You can find out more in our guidance on managing medical devices.

Updates to this page

Published 11 April 2014

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