https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/danieshat1/activity/ Activity feed for DanieshaT1. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:02:50 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 cc8032103aedcea17716d55192f51e5b https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27633/ Sat, 22 Apr 2023 16:29:46 -0400 When evaluating myself and understanding where my skills sets are currently at, I believe I will be more suitable middle management. I am new to biotechnology, but I believe as I gain more experience I can advance to upper management.

]]> dfcc3a4c35a3b4764bec97e0332a2fb2 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27632/ Sat, 22 Apr 2023 16:22:22 -0400 If I was starting a medical device company I would implement a functional organization. The functional organization type is straightforward, structured, and does not seem like it will cause as much complications within the company compared two the other types…   Read more»

]]> a3f2590d2160de0ce7591eec9b1b3c47 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27631/ Sat, 22 Apr 2023 16:16:41 -0400 I work in a functional organization. I am a Quality Assurance Technician for a medical device company that makes radiation seeds. We have multiple departments that have mangers for each department. I’ve only experienced a functional organization company, and it…   Read more»

]]> 9e09f299d6575a04fe22527361705874 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27630/ Sat, 22 Apr 2023 16:15:55 -0400 I work in a functional organization. I am a Quality Assurance Technician for a medical device company that makes radiation seeds. We have multiple departments that have mangers for each department. I’ve only experienced a functional organization company, and it…   Read more»

]]> da319c18d40c7555914bedf1ef6092b1 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27461/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 02:28:13 -0400 For low severity I would choose acceptance. If the risk is not too harmful and rare it is easier to understand and process that the outcome will not have a major impact. I feel like acceptance is for situations where…   Read more»

]]> 0b0c6a625ab19348933e13081dbbbb38 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27460/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 02:18:03 -0400 Most medical devices come with risks. The medical device I thought of the most that people accept are surgical needles. When getting blood drawn, getting an iv, getting an epidural, etc we all deal with the risk that our skin…   Read more»

]]> 0dad4950b11dcbd4cdeafced382096ff https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27459/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 02:07:44 -0400 I work for a company that deals with radiation seeds. Radiation is considered a physical hazard. If we do not utilize personal protective equipment as well as thick shields while handling these seeds we can expose ourselves to radiation. Not…   Read more»

]]> 0aa92bdb84ea1812d68011ab0b7f2af1 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27369/ Sun, 09 Apr 2023 00:20:52 -0400 For the medical device company, I work with I do not recall going over meeting minutes. Nor did I think about how important it is to provide that specific information. Meeting minutes are important because it gives assurance that the…   Read more»

]]> c83606bf29337859e08c3ece7b59f0d1 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27368/ Sun, 09 Apr 2023 00:09:21 -0400 The verification process is important because it ensures that the product being created and used is meeting the expectations before being used and verifies that as it is continuously used it follows the correct guidelines. It decreases risks and helps…   Read more»

]]> 2cd2e1b389e4a0d3d7b68c327c759ce7 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27267/ Sat, 01 Apr 2023 18:38:53 -0400 Money is a good incentive to give when participating in a clinical study. Besides money a good incentive would be long term care, especially for studies that have more severe side effects. Long term care can help with side effects…   Read more»

]]> 1a707f94fac52e85e3f789800db59d1c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27266/ Sat, 01 Apr 2023 18:25:20 -0400 I find placebo-controlled trials interesting as a person that wants to assess the impact of a drug.  I feel like from a patient’s perspective may or may not be harsh depending on the severity of reason why they may need…   Read more»

]]> 0a3b22020a726816bdef502dcbdeb048 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27265/ Sat, 01 Apr 2023 18:08:00 -0400 I am interested in studying the blind clinical study. A blind clinical study can be either single-blinded or double-blinded. This study is where a specific party does not know if they are receiving the actual drug or a placebo. A…   Read more»

]]> 83387d3baa6e9beb8f8caf714b3ddd14 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27164/ Fri, 24 Mar 2023 03:04:19 -0400 All four Ps are very important in reference to marketing strategies; however, the product is essential. The aspects of the product, such as the quality paves the way for the other Ps. The product is the main factor. It is…   Read more»

]]> 7132f5bb532d4d870ab429e12eb7a065 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27101/ Sat, 18 Mar 2023 23:54:37 -0400 I do not think that everything that causes a recall I because of the FDA. Things such as sterilization comes from responsibility of the company. It is up to the company to make sure the things that they manufacture and…   Read more»

]]> e9717917b039e340f8ff8ae3d76bfda5 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27100/ Sat, 18 Mar 2023 23:36:21 -0400 Great question. I do not believe that all FDA approved products are guaranteed safe. One Everyone’s body reacts differently to a drug. Some people may react perfectly fine to a drug while others may have serious side effects. The FDA…   Read more»

]]> 6608c41dfdf5b96e8e014cfb1472636f https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27098/ Sat, 18 Mar 2023 23:19:53 -0400 I am currently a Quality Systems Technician at Theragenics. They also call us QAs. Theragenics is a corporation that manufactures and distributes medical and surgical equipment for brachytherapy. We verify a lot of things within the operation to make sure…   Read more»

]]> 079fcad3c2a8998a092e4dd68d8f2353 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27004/ Sat, 11 Mar 2023 19:00:59 -0500 Using animals for research is very important to studying the needs for the humanity. Some will agree some will disagree. Some may see that using animals for research is cruel. The most common animals used in research are rodents. The…   Read more»

]]> e9b0be9d9e8d4b8bed773f7d55994204 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26966/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 21:30:35 -0500 When we first started discussing academia versus industry, initially leaned more towards industry. I thought industry research was better because certain jobs provided job security. The thought that a specific job title will always keep me a job I felt…   Read more»

]]> d353e7903ebe5a1eb6809a96ae8f017c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26965/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 18:56:55 -0500 This is a very good topic. There are people that believe that the use of animals should be abolished completely, while others believe animals are an important aspect to how humans survive by consumption or medical testing. Using animals for…   Read more»

]]> 96e990ee8fafe0fa48e3088ce9c9afa3 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26854/ Sat, 04 Mar 2023 06:26:31 -0500 The best way to avoid a scope creep is to organize a map and pinpoint the destination. Communicate with the team the importance of remaining on task and meeting deadlines. Question and curiosity from the team should be addressed ahead…   Read more»

]]> fd5a759355990fd6a910523da350aeec https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26853/ Sat, 04 Mar 2023 06:03:02 -0500 Academia and Industry both have pros and cons. When going over the lecture what stood out to me is that Academia was low pay with more freedom while Industry is more pay with less freedom. I had a hard time…   Read more»

]]> 5049f7a908be01cdacc579083cc0987c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26851/ Sat, 04 Mar 2023 05:26:49 -0500 Since COVID, working from home as become a huge part of the work world. For many it was a perfect fit for their lifestyle, but for others it may have been dreadful due to being on lock down for so…   Read more»

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