https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/vkeithley/activity/ Activity feed for VKeithley. Sat, 16 May 2026 09:37:50 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 346145f1e533159fc9a9705184149d69 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27601/ Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:12:31 -0400   I believe in some instances it is entirely too strict and there should be some leniency. Of course, I think anything extensive or lavish should be minimal, but it should also be at the discretion of the patient. The…   Read more»

]]> 4ea01d8a0e57a6da75fb0a109b16fdc7 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27569/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 01:11:09 -0400 I believe public schools work within a functional organizational structure because there is HR, one principal, maybe one or two asst principals, admin, then admin support, school support (nurse, custodian, aides) and then there are teachers. They all typically work…   Read more»

]]> f5783dd36be66593345e3753fd89d17d https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27555/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 00:40:44 -0400 I currently work in a functional organization. I was a BT first then took an exam to become an RBT. Above me are BCaBAs, BCBA, and BCBA-D, along with admin, admin support, and HR. The company I work for is…   Read more»

]]> 423adc04853ac05b573df16a28a8c3c1 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27549/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 20:15:08 -0400 I personally would never rely on a verbal agreement on something that is of great importance because human error is forgetting the great detail of sometimes highly important matters. I also think it all depends on the basis of the…   Read more»

]]> c9adec602b3d4c57866e59dbb8be2309 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27502/ Sat, 15 Apr 2023 22:43:36 -0400 I have to agree that labeling should not be considered a method of mitigating the risk of medication, devices, etc. I understand the importance of warning labels and I understand why companies decide to utilize them, however, I think a…   Read more»

]]> f321e2ffa0032226b7ae2549a55edc5a https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27482/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 21:02:44 -0400 In regard to medical devices, I think in a majority of instances the risks taken are necessary because the devices are utilized as a medical necessity. I’m sure if there were alternative options to the device, then would the device…   Read more»

]]> f1b0d4dc499a51dd2e58d191db2dab2e https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27432/ Wed, 12 Apr 2023 19:04:42 -0400 I would like to think that most companies do wight the benefits vs the risks in product development. I think they have to because, in the long run, they have to think about the probability or possibility of things going…   Read more»

]]> 039c845a776aeeee6204cbf68a20844b https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27342/ Sat, 08 Apr 2023 00:06:34 -0400 Devices such as a colostomy bag wouldn’t require a clinical trial and would suffice with validation and verification. This would not require a clinical trial because they do not pose a risk to the patient. This would be considered a…   Read more»

]]> d1a71da524290edb3edf6a4df2bae452 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27309/ Thu, 06 Apr 2023 01:48:09 -0400 I believe that companies are taking corporate responsibility. I think at this point in time, especially in the medical industry they have to. There is some sort of moral principles that are guiding them to do so, and it is…   Read more»

]]> b9202f1e35cbee95b1a957c5d054340c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27276/ Sun, 02 Apr 2023 00:09:44 -0400 There is a new drug that was approved by the FDA as a treatment for early Alzheimer’s called Lecanemab in January of this year (2023). It is currently marketed under the name Leqembi. In people with early Alzheimer’s disease, Lecanemab—a…   Read more»

]]> a09cd8637a8dff793a279c3a579dd45b https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27244/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 00:55:44 -0400 I believe all patients have the right to say no. No matter how rare their cells are, their blood type, etc., they should have the right to say no. But they also should not be asked multiple times or feel…   Read more»

]]> b14821b711e3e4ffa7d287e85836827f https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27232/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 01:00:57 -0400 I believe with any type of trial, whether with animals or humans, there will be advantages and disadvantages. I don’t want to say it’s the end result that makes it worth it, but that is kinda the point. The advantage…   Read more»

]]> 7b0721b7be02a8cb71971048834a83b8 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27183/ Sat, 25 Mar 2023 05:45:27 -0400 I think that many of us have different things we look for when looking for a company to work for as well as what we would offer if we ran a business. I say this because of the various backgrounds…   Read more»

]]> 54e827ddcc5eeb806d77ff43138e78d8 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27142/ Tue, 21 Mar 2023 20:44:54 -0400 The most recent and common form of the Fifth P that I have noticed lately is incorporating social media, specifically TikTok. Customers can and want to be involved with the brands they love, from product development to brand advocacy. Brand…   Read more»

]]> cc26782abe679ad56b46dcf16f3c04ee https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27137/ Tue, 21 Mar 2023 15:49:23 -0400 I don’t think I have ever looked into what a company labels itself as. I honestly look into the company and its mission and their reviews from employers before I apply. So, no I would not turn down a company…   Read more»

]]> f8ff04c5be91d3eaebed189bb41574bb https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27082/ Fri, 17 Mar 2023 23:10:44 -0400 Controlling document modifications and revisions entails keeping track of important versions of a company’s policies and procedures. When handled properly, this process requires a large amount of time. Since this can be done from anywhere, using a document management system…   Read more»

]]> bf1d7abb90de46239060a4d54de02d9d https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27069/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:55:01 -0400 Most recently, there was a recall on Skippack Medical Lab SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test (Colloidal Gold). It was originally disturbed in January 2022, and at least 56,300 devices were recalled. The Skippack Medical Lab SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test (Colloidal Gold)…   Read more»

]]> 0b91e275204940f6ddaa1908f1182a71 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/27068/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:36:52 -0400 A few ways to prevent and ensure manufacturing safety first and foremost are to wear proper PPE, make sure to follow the safety protocols, understand the emergency response plan, be aware of the safety regulations, and have seamless communication. The…   Read more»

]]> 67947e3e9a6c8a082c98d9f5e917fd8f https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26996/ Sat, 11 Mar 2023 06:03:43 -0500 I understand why animals are used for testing, but that doesn’t negate the fact that animals feel pain just as humans do. In some cases, animal testing does not seem necessary, especially in the instance that there are other ways…   Read more»

]]> d7afb2044a2d1cf596ad6daefc3820bd https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26948/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 01:01:36 -0500 I think for the purpose of research, academia seems to be the best option for me as well. I think academia will not only encourage learning but also like he said we can “be on the threshold of human knowledge”….   Read more»

]]> 87a370eb96f8fb2db5cc2266f5f33bcf https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26930/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 01:41:34 -0500 I am totally on the fence about animal testing. I am an animal lover and I see the benefits of animal testing and as you mentioned testing apes due to their close relation to humans. However, I often wonder what…   Read more»

]]> 75299d97d05c7180c81f192705b43331 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26815/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 02:26:08 -0500 Throughout my academic career, my professional career was very closely related, except now. I have a degree in ECE and I worked as a private kindergarten teacher for a few years. Then I went on to pursue a bachelor’s in…   Read more»

]]> 2849ed41183d4abf096eef5738d4f8b9 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26814/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 02:13:15 -0500 An obstacle that I encountered an obstacle while working on a project that could have resulted in not reaching the deadline was actually in academia. I was in a group with three others, and it seems as though only one…   Read more»

]]> 1464bee08377c3db0984ae0fb6470c2a https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26783/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:45:58 -0500 In my opinion, all parts are essential in the lifecycle because they all are necessary. After all, you can’t complete the cycle with more of one step and less of another, the cycle would be incomplete. However, with that said…   Read more»

]]> 383bf2cdd112d7d831dede750e253ab8 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/26782/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:45:58 -0500 I have to agree with your statement that someone can get their “8 hours of work” done in less time. Personally, I feel as though it does depend on the person and how they work. You have those that are…   Read more»

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