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Medispec
Medical Instrument Compliance Specialists
Bruce Waring & Associates LLC
Hands on training with enthusiastic lectures packed with updated information insuring that this training need not be boring or painful. The course gives you everything you need to know about performing this lung function test correctly, insures data quality and the skills to manage the data effectively. Students learn when the test is indicated, what the results mean, and what OSHA regulations govern its usage. Practice sessions expose the student to a variety of Flow & Volume spirometer's, and the pros and cons of each are discussed without bias or endorsements. Those who are shopping for equipment leave with a clear idea of what they want.
The fast moving pace with lots of interaction and individualization makes for wide awake students. A detailed resource spirometry manual is provided with all the what, why, when, where and how of doing the test.
Nursing; Provider Number CEP13010; Recognized in most states.
Consultants in the design and implementation of Industrial Health Screening and Surveillance programs with specialties in Spirometry and Audiometry. This service includes Quality Control Oversight and harmonization of data collection between multiple remote sites and, written Standard Operation Procedures to aid in the establishment of consistent and reliable data collection and to satisfy current Department of Labor law requirements.
Assist companies in developing and establishing a Respiratory Protection Program along with medical clearance procedures related to Respirator Ability to Wear.
Designs and implements Epidemiologic studies related to Occupational and Environmental exposures.
Palmer Associates Inc.also provides training and certification programs which include:
- NIOSH-approved Spirometry Training and Certification (#051)
- CAOHC-approved Audiometry Training and Certification
- OSHA-Respiratory Protection Training
- Advanced Spirometry Training.
- Spirometry Physicians Training.
"This standard recommends training similar to the NIOSH approved spirometry programme. Competency is demonstrated
by passing a written and practical examination in the
presence of an experienced instructor (i.e. hands-on testing and
calibration)."
Taken from "ATS/ERS TASK FORCE: STANDARDIZATION OF LUNG FUNCTION TESTING"
NIOSH Certification
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