https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/lmbanks/activity/ Activity feed for lmbanks. Sat, 16 May 2026 11:19:28 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 97c2b88ffb8e7bfba3b003e9027937b2 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27400/ Mon, 10 Apr 2023 01:02:09 -0400 Q: Is there any significant difference between Verbal Agreement & Oral Agreement? How much one should rely on verbal agreement? Is it good to start working on a project just based on verbal Agreement? What are the importance of Written…   Read more»

]]> c9765f828952e9916d335b37ff532ad9 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27398/ Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:56:56 -0400 Q: What type of organization do you work in or what kind would you like to work in and why? A:As an investigative reporter, I believe I work in a project-based organization. I have a general manager (seemingly the project…   Read more»

]]> ac0e4021d2436b17ca55738c8a15dca6 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27397/ Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:53:09 -0400 Q: Say you were to start up a medical device company that will function worldwide. What type of organization would you choose to instate in your company and why? A: If I were to start up a medical device company…   Read more»

]]> fd3154f123583d52ee7ff4eaea099233 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27396/ Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:48:38 -0400 In this week’s lecture, we took a look at the different types of organizations that can impact the biotechnology industry and device development spectrum. Although I  have not ventured into device development, I realized that I thrive in the project-based…   Read more»

]]> ce36c06f83098343f06f3130f4c78377 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27366/ Sat, 08 Apr 2023 23:29:32 -0400 Q: In what instances would it be okay to accept the risk in medical device development? Is it worth accepting?  A: In my opinion, there are no instances where it would be okay to accept the risks in medical device…   Read more»

]]> d0885b55c4092d75231bd1a983f01d24 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27365/ Sat, 08 Apr 2023 23:14:53 -0400 Q: What are the other benefits of post-market surveillance? A: When it comes to post-market surveillance, the necessity is highlighted on alleviating all possible mishaps, but also to answer the questions that many consumers may have after the product has…   Read more»

]]> fede8bb816d4214c4ca1ade7dcdb6e24 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27364/ Sat, 08 Apr 2023 23:03:12 -0400 In this week’s lecture, the topic of risk management is brought into the forefront. I  often wonder whether or not companies really weight the risks versus the rewards in current project development stages.  Do you think most biotechnology companies look…   Read more»

]]> fda742eba9387f97d810aa152a4c922a https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27284/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 23:44:06 -0400 Q: Why are these two sections separate though because they seem to share similar purposes A: This was a similar question that I had regarding design verification and validation. Both served the same purpose as well as underwent similar processes…   Read more»

]]> 5670bbcda94d1e34865cd519c2adbf60 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27283/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 22:39:10 -0400 In my profession as a journalist, I report on many meetings where taking minutes were important and essential. It allows for companies and official bodies to keep track of decision making and ideas that may be brought up. I would…   Read more»

]]> 76c57457c35826881bdf9e1c9d08138f https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27282/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 22:25:03 -0400 In this week’s lecture, the discussion of Design Controls is brought into the spotlight. When it comes to making medical devices, how adamant do you believe that companies are with taking “corporate responsibility”? Those responsibilities being: put out a good…   Read more»

]]> ed95a208a3114a2c5bfd1862e2c74fc7 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27187/ Sat, 25 Mar 2023 14:00:41 -0400 Q: Whats’s your point in this and if you think double blind are better and you provide some example. A: Quite frankly, I  don’t exactly see the point in a double-blind clinical study. In a double-blind clinical study, the doctor…   Read more»

]]> 4f72075b3cf22b2f47209960862cfbf3 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27186/ Sat, 25 Mar 2023 13:50:22 -0400 Q: What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of clinical studies? A: With any study that involves a human subject or even an animal subject, I  think that the risks that come with such studies is heavily involved…   Read more»

]]> 071786f8cc89579c626e3c5420c992c3 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27185/ Sat, 25 Mar 2023 13:36:47 -0400 In this weeks lecture, we discuss clinical studies and the different types of clinical studies. Out of each of the clinical studies mentioned, which one do you think would be best suited for your medical interest? Why do you think…   Read more»

]]> 10cb4231a0b3bd01abec2ae6a5f06d9e https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27130/ Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:15:35 -0400 Q: Would you turn down a job in a company based on its type and why? A: In my own experience when looking at jobs and positions for companies, I often look at the history of the company and how/if…   Read more»

]]> ec8b849f0d5607f2cd92de5be2e8dc39 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27129/ Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:03:57 -0400 Q: Based on the external factors of weather, politics, and economy, what are some ways that companies avoid being severely impacted? A: When it comes to external environment factors in marketing, I believe that most companies can avoid being impacted…   Read more»

]]> 9cde1a40bcb8c5516cd75bd99646ab14 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27128/ Mon, 20 Mar 2023 13:43:54 -0400 Given my background in journalism and creating media content, we spent an ample amount of time on the marketing and advertising and how companies invest in promotion for products that they are sending out to market. For example, on the…   Read more»

]]> 030c77d3727b8a302bbb05b3a9c167ff https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27028/ Sun, 12 Mar 2023 23:58:30 -0400 Q: Which of these two functions do you feel has a more significant impact on the project as a whole? Where do you see more possible issues arising, during the development of the product or after it is on the…   Read more»

]]> a80f9867cee5760992c512bd02b5168c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27021/ Sun, 12 Mar 2023 15:40:08 -0400 Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, citizens and skeptics alike began to wonder about the production of the vaccines and the reliability of the vaccines and how the production and approval of them was able to be achieved so…   Read more»

]]> f53e8bbfebeea32544667c8a18274bc0 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26940/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 18:05:36 -0500 Q: “Why might animal research be looked at in such a negative light while many more animals annually are being killed for food?”  A: I do agree that there is a line between what is ethical when it comes to…   Read more»

]]> 6e4abe3e56777ce50ba6c0a827995493 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26939/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 17:52:48 -0500 Q: “Based on this week’s lecture there are numerous differences on how research is approached in an academia compared to industry. Name two ways that research is approached in academia versus industry. Out of the two approaches which one do…   Read more»

]]> e2082291db638901735b520a890f3adc https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26938/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 17:35:26 -0500 In the lecture and notes that have been presented on how research is seen from the side of academia and the side of industry, I  came to realize that would thoroughly enjoy researching from an academic point of view and…   Read more»

]]> 703a4f3423c893cf61f3b16df056194e https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26792/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:30:34 -0500 An obstacle that I  encountered while working with on a project was when a project manager did not fully understand the strengths and weaknesses of the team that they built and established. This led to a delay in the completion…   Read more»

]]> 92316b6f5a7064ed8adbbef2d78797e2 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26791/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:22:49 -0500 Quite frankly, I think that the most important people within a project would be the either be the client or the team members. When I say the client, I believe that most projects if not all would rely heavily on…   Read more»

]]> df7d7b5e555602ed1ecd9fe5a19d64ac https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26790/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:10:34 -0500   “if someone can get their “8 hours of work” (or the expected amount of work) done in 6-7 hours then they should not need to waste or burn time in the office if they are done.” Given my current…   Read more»

]]> 3e13e783aa9cdc082bed00c3dee2a845 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26789/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:59:35 -0500 When I  was reading on the possibilities, I wondered if I  could participate in both the academia and industry sides when it came to the development of medical devices. Given my interests, I believed that conducting research through a scholarship…   Read more»

]]> 8cd3c737a020539722150aa82785a42c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26788/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:45:59 -0500 8cd3c737a020539722150aa82785a42c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26787/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:45:59 -0500