Equipment for a medical laboratory
Selection
, maintenance and ordering of equipments
Selection
and procurement laboratory equipment .
Equipment needed by health care center:
laboratory will depend on the range of test performed.
·
Basic equipment of a laboratory :
1. Microscope
2. Equipment for purifying water
3. Botanee scale
4. Equipment for pipettieng and dispensing.
5. Centrifuges
6. Autoclave, pressure cooker.
7. Incubator.
8. Water bath heat black.
9. Colorimeter
10. Rotator
11. General laboratory ware.
12. Safety equipment
13. Hot air woven.
Criteria for selection:
Before placing an order discuss
and decide the requirement.
1. Necessity , use and maintenance.
2. Present and anticipated work.
3. Local power supply
4. Available space and ventilation.
5. Heath and sefeld consideration
6. Requirement of additional facilities.
7. Cost of equipment including capital/transport insurance
operating.
8.
Working staff
9.
Spores and consumables
availability.
10.
Reliability and
safety.
11.
Support for
installment training maintenance.
12.
Climatic conditions
13.
User manual and warranty.
14.
Requisition and
charges for important equipment.
Approach new technologis:
1.
Advances in biotechnology .
2.
Reagent satiation
3.
Microelectronics.
Use:
1.
Simplify the lab test.
2.
Shortening of the time of test.
3. Make
portable microelectronic analyzers available.
Ordering
of laboratory equipment:
* Never
be rushed into placing an order by a sales person, Take adequate time to
evaluate the priority and affordances.
* Order
correctly in writing using an order number.
*
Request carefully packing and transporting the distributor for necessary paper
and document.
* Use
the copy of the order when the order arrives to check the items.