https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/shahil/activity/ Activity feed for shahil. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:56:45 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 c7ecd3d3229fd081a9be5912882b2d23 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29322/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 02:16:17 -0400 You should have the next resource in line and ready to swap with him. There should be some sort of transition period. 

]]> e39418f0b2de2ad6d04bb278fb0ca538 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29321/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 02:15:25 -0400 I think it depends. It really depends on your overall business strategy. In this case, it might be better to get more options. However, this is only possible if you have the budget. 

]]> d847c2e8a9c29a63f7c3e125ab51e03b https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29320/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 02:14:27 -0400 I think it is important to be familiar with other people’s work. This will improve teamwork and collaboration. Additionally, should there be anything one person needs, they can ask a colleague. Overall, it should help streamline communication. 

]]> 5f4d34ca04dbbdbcbe26c3bfb978fe9c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29258/ Mon, 08 Apr 2024 02:12:35 -0400 I think it is important to show flexibility. Everyone has their own challenges. But, you also need to remember that you are working in a place of business. There are limitations to flexibility too. 

]]> 84ecfb9961a63e55586cf9fe244a729f https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29257/ Mon, 08 Apr 2024 02:09:25 -0400 I think the most important phase is the handoff phase. If the handoff is not done correctly and communicated properly. The project might not be implemented correctly. 

]]> d66004a56a15ad666f42779926d449d8 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29256/ Mon, 08 Apr 2024 02:08:40 -0400 I would hire a person that is more versatile and is able to get things done on time. It is very important for us to meet our deadlines. Even if the person is super talented but unable to meet deadlines….   Read more»

]]> 5eb1b3ceff43e8410fef0cea7288cdd1 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29200/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 01:29:08 -0400 I think it is always important to do post mortems. From post mortems, you learn what happened, what worked, what didn’t work. This will allow you to better approach future projects. This will also help you approach projects that will…   Read more»

]]> 2657c8d5b8a4e8ee9928ddf4a319e306 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29199/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 01:23:25 -0400 In most companies, the employee will probably get penalized during bonus time. I don’t think most companies would actually penalize an employee, to be honest. 

]]> 9d354ca6c70462aacf3f041bf0c80153 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29198/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 01:22:30 -0400 You can have emails auto sort. This is actually very helpful. This saves hours in my day. You should try it. Once you start doing it. I highly doubt you will ever not use it. 

]]> 07db569305b24355d62e974784548560 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29138/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 02:35:28 -0400 Murphy’s Law states that anything that can go wrong can go wrong. As a result, it is very important to understand that there can be both unexpected and expected time delays. Both the members of the team and the project…   Read more»

]]> c4554bad9e89e704ae1c4b1e299cdbf1 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29137/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 02:29:40 -0400 Having multiple PM’s can be a challenge, especially when they have different perspectives on how to get the work done. However, this does mean that having multiple PM’s can also be a strength.

]]> 05c0577eda3bb7aee2aa9a6bd28a4679 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29136/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 02:28:45 -0400 I think the key thing is to have rules so your emails are auto sorted. This will help you save a lot of time.  You will so much time everyday. If you need help setting it up, just look up…   Read more»

]]> 6f87d0b2dfa062be2b802f454a3d1997 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29064/ Sun, 03 Mar 2024 16:02:04 -0500 Marketing will see if there is a market for your product. Your product might be very good, but if there is no market. Then, there might not be a need to move forward with that product. On the other hand,…   Read more»

]]> 05751bf51fb86dd62a28ba57d1dbedac https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29063/ Sun, 03 Mar 2024 15:58:07 -0500 Poor planning can affect a project negatively. That is why it is ver important to have a contingency plan. Additionally, it might be beneficial to use a gantt chart. A gant chart is very helpful in making sure you are…   Read more»

]]> 2d9046b86756770ff78dd4f6bbfd6bd2 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29062/ Sun, 03 Mar 2024 15:52:45 -0500 I think it is better to hire a team member with a variety of skill sets. This way they can do multiple jobs. If you hire a person that is only good at one thing. It might take them a…   Read more»

]]> a87f785c0320176929e31c6ade8d5729 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29033/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 02:34:35 -0500 I think you could try doing a risk assessment and use that to determine how much you should plan each project. This will allow you to to better manage how much time to put into each project. 

]]> 8d4edd72cdb064c44e2bfa7e2e9c041e https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29031/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 02:02:04 -0500 I think it is important to create safety times and have like gaps between the projects to accommodate for any potential delays. This can be very helpful when you are in a time crunch. 

]]> 55fb55eed19cc1b70b4293fa6aa101dd https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/29030/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 01:56:29 -0500 Project managers face a lot of risks with schedule risks. For example, a phase of the project might depend on another. If the first phase is late. This can put the latter states at risk. As a result, it is…   Read more»

]]> 08ca24e124c03f484b93a1ebecc211ee https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28941/ Sun, 18 Feb 2024 01:16:32 -0500 The answer to this question depends on the project. If the project is very specialized, then you would probably prefer someone with a niche set of skills. However, if the job is very broad. Then, it might be better to…   Read more»

]]> 0782cb4c4008e536d230a7bde97a56f2 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28940/ Sun, 18 Feb 2024 01:14:26 -0500 Poor planning affects all phases of a project. It is important to make sure that they are able to meet all deadlines. Additionally, it is very important to make sure there is no bottle necks and make sure there is…   Read more»

]]> 0b26b11122a711eeaf64d32a45b9b350 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28939/ Sun, 18 Feb 2024 01:12:10 -0500 I think that it is very important to document everything. For example, if you had a learning and document it. In the event, someone else gets into a similar situation. They can avoid the learning process by taking the learnings…   Read more»

]]> f6ce80b68d4e924c34751bb0c2ac3d6a https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28826/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 22:44:01 -0500  I think that this is important, especially if you have a very important phase in the project that also requires a lot of attention. This can make sure it gets the attention it deserves and does not get lost in…   Read more»

]]> 94fdbcc82700380b569e0fc78e232660 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28825/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 22:39:47 -0500 I think that with different backgrounds, we have different perspectives. As a result, it is a lot harder to reach a mutual conclusion. That is normal and to be expected. I do not really see a problem with that though….   Read more»

]]> 24c49179618df6ae7fa32a2b3198bea7 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28811/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 18:51:08 -0500 I think hands off is definitely the best way to go. But, obviously, it might not be the best way to go for all employees. Some employees might be really good in a hands-off style but at some point, if…   Read more»

]]> ea35bede021d92af787eeed725887bc0 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28807/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 18:27:31 -0500 I think the culture is very important. There are different ways of managing this dilemma and at the end of the day, it just depends on the company you are in. For me, I would focus on a more continuous…   Read more»

]]> 1221228cb88219efd4e79091b0f26e0f https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28805/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 18:23:40 -0500 I think at the end of the day, they will both have different perspectives. However, they are both going to have to learn a lot of stuff, either way, if they both want to do their job well. I do…   Read more»

]]> 1f12df38e6de658cd4c2d08437c029e0 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28804/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 18:19:48 -0500 I don’t think I am too aligned with your assessment. As a project manager, your job is to manage the project. I do not believe it is our responsibility to make sure that everyone has an equal contribution to the…   Read more»

]]> 7e39c14ec0cd4197bbd7b5406500619b https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28741/ Sun, 28 Jan 2024 16:07:31 -0500 There is a lot of legal regulations that make it easier to assign a class to a device. You would be surprised. In my opinion, there is a lot of guidance on even specific devices for specific organs or types…   Read more»

]]> 0d3d501dcb74e06e3b73d5d8e73da27b https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28740/ Sun, 28 Jan 2024 15:56:36 -0500 I think it depends. You definitely want a subject matter expert from all departments. If you get a couple from the same, you will probably see some conflicting perspectives. But, these are important. Having different perspectives, will probably lead to…   Read more»

]]> e2ea40fc07197811ce9afa30ad4d02a6 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28739/ Sun, 28 Jan 2024 15:51:33 -0500 Culture is going to vary everywhere you go. It really depends on how you fit in. The best recommendation I can make is to see if you are a good fit before you go in. If you are not a…   Read more»

]]> a10bdb2a201dc4cf3ed117700acb3f73 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28644/ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 00:56:00 -0500 Yeah, a bandaid would be like class 1. A needle or something like that would be class 2. Class 3 would be like a pace maker. There are very clear legislation that provides tremendous amounts of guidance in solving these…   Read more»

]]> ecc2d135edb40e6d3f9a49fa2fbb007f https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28643/ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 00:52:00 -0500 I think it depends on the current financial situation of the company. If the company is doing really well then they might be able to bite the bullet. Otherwise, they might have to re-prioritize projects and focus on the ones…   Read more»

]]> 3c60e2edcf9bcba39734d09792d2c88d https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28642/ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 00:49:37 -0500 I think the way to increase emotional intelligence really depends on the person. Every person is different. Some people learn through experience. Some people learn through visual stuff like movies. Some people learn through books. Either way, you need to…   Read more»

]]> 88f5a70e7e893bbb71e3edea901772c8 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28592/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 02:10:34 -0500 Yes, I think consolation is a great option for new graduates if they do not have anything else lined up. I personally do not have consulting experience. I would consider consulting in the future if it would be like a…   Read more»

]]> ef002476ed890beae1660ffa098ea0a7 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28591/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 02:01:37 -0500 I thought the course was really cool and taught you the stuff you need to know. As for improvement, not sure, I think the course was developed in a really good way. Maybe, we can have more groups to post…   Read more»

]]> f351e0a643e0a4905c4d0ec915dfb822 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28590/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 01:58:17 -0500 No, I think this is all there for a reason. There is a reason why the laws were passed in the first place. You gain someone’s favor by spending a lot of money on them. As for the awkward situation,…   Read more»

]]> 6703b0fc4e13e0a6e85450c5f6e1a0d4 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28549/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 03:25:26 -0500 I think that this is not a bad idea in certain situations. For example, don’t we have an executive branch in our government. It is important to make decisions fast and sometimes its just easier when one person is making…   Read more»

]]> 1bec567e8a1ba315cc1f7331e4ba9171 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28548/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 03:19:40 -0500 I think that when making a team. It is important to have a diverse group with a diverse way of thinking. Additionally, it is important to have a subject matter expert from all related areas like quality, engineering, operations, etc….   Read more»

]]> cab451e27b4699a3a022d62e3f82a5e6 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28547/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 03:17:25 -0500 I think I can be good at both. The top level is more strategic and they think more long term. The bottom level is much more technical. However, I think that as an employee. I would be a lot more…   Read more»

]]> 0a81f1c31f5f65667d244505dc899a83 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28505/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 02:52:40 -0500 I think risk acceptance does not increase the risk nor does it keep it the same. It decreases the risk, because you know it is there. If you know there is a chance it might rain. Do you bring an…   Read more»

]]> bd5b9ea675b74dc2a39304e7970aefaf https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28504/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 02:33:15 -0500 I have seen this used in a variety of ways as well. Once can use it to characterize the risk certain materials can have in a medical device in a surgical procedure. Maybe certain materials might react a certain way…   Read more»

]]> 4571be96f39113a6d0b307e7ee05290c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28503/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 02:25:01 -0500 Risk assessments are definitely necessary for medical devices. Ideally you want to design out the risk. But, if you cannot. You can reduce the risk or add a warning about it. In everything there is risk, but you need to…   Read more»

]]> 1a9043a616e53699ac2284216975d242 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28445/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 03:16:28 -0500 Yes, every little change needs to be documented. This might seem tedious, but it is very important for traceability. There are a lot of different systems used to accomplish this. Usually, you will need to have a number of people…   Read more»

]]> cdd8fd566231023b11caa1b6fa1e77e1 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28444/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 03:11:55 -0500 There are numerous kinds of softwares out there. I think it would be helpful to allow all key members to have access to it, so they can update it. That way, you are able to relieve some work from the…   Read more»

]]> 17e07f94bc1c5da9bd5cb6a62b61b7de https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28443/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 03:05:30 -0500 I think it might be helpful to include the methods  for the validation and the timeline. Think about it, if someone reads it. You will also be able to communicate timeline and the method. That way you are able to…   Read more»

]]> b96f1fc373ec47474021097d81f36c9e https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28323/ Sun, 29 Oct 2023 21:58:23 -0400 I think for the most part yes, it is common for a device to go through all of these steps. However, I think, you might have to go through more steps and more documentation. I feel like the projects we…   Read more»

]]> 0813a4a5f60c6dab3ae6b7863bfd6413 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28322/ Sun, 29 Oct 2023 21:54:00 -0400 I think that corporations are taking effort to maintain corporate responsibility but they are all doing it in very sneaky ways. For example, say if a company wants to show they have neutral emissions. They might do so by buying…   Read more»

]]> 076deb15bc5bc99fa9c4a769582e1215 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28321/ Sun, 29 Oct 2023 21:50:58 -0400 Meeting minutes are very important, because it’s hard to remember every single little detail. And, you don’t wan to have another meeting to figure out what was missed. It is also a better habit to develop documenting and taking good…   Read more»

]]> a4b3efaec82e32f180f5951eca241590 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28320/ Sun, 29 Oct 2023 21:48:57 -0400 Yeah, I think as long as you are trained in all the ethics you have to be trained to in your respective field and you do not break anything in your experiment.I think you are good to go. Just on…   Read more»

]]> acb0f4396cdd6624d5297493bd168399 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/28319/ Sun, 29 Oct 2023 21:45:31 -0400 I don’t think the placebo effect can have a negative effect on a trial as long as it is documented, additionally if the study is double blind. I think we are good. I think there are a lot of studies…   Read more»

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