Sample Inspection Competency - Flexible Endoscopes

Inspection competencies should be implemented and observed through a regular program to ensure staff are properly educated to perform complex technical tasks, such as visual inspection.

Attached Microsoft Word and PDF versions available for sample reference and use by your department staff.

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