Critical Care Instrumentation
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The official GTU curriculum for Critical Care Instrumentation (subject code DI05003011) as prescribed for ELECTRICAL · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 30 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI05003011)Unit 1 Introduction to critical care 05
- 1) Introduction to critical care instrumentation with enlisting the importance of different equipment used in critical units of the hospital. 2) Critical units: basic concepts of MICU
- TICU 3) Standardized Emergency Color code used for hospitals 4) Standardized Medical gas pipelines code used for hospitals
Unit 2 Patient Monitoring System 05 1) Concepts and classification of patient monitoring systems
- bedside and central monitoring systems. 2) Bedside monitor: block diagram
- principle of operation of patient monitor and its applications 3) Central monitoring system and its applications 4) Compare Bed Side Monitor with Central Monitoring System
Unit 3 Cardiac Care Instruments 12
- 3.1 Defibrillator-ventricular fibrillation and Atrial fibrillation 3.1.1 DC defibrillator: Block diagram
- principle of operation
- Lawn Waveform 3.1.2 Defibrillator electrodes 3.1.3 Types of defibrillator based on mode of application i.e
- AED and implantable defibrillators Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Subject Code: DI05003011 Subject Name: Critical Care Instrumentation 3.2 Pacemaker- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Heart Block Need of pacemaker 3.2.1 Classification of pacemaker: Internal & External
- Fixed and implantable 3.2.2 External pacemaker: Block diagram and Operation of Continuous Pacemaker (Fixed rate) 3.2.3 Implantable Pacemaker: Block diagram and Operation of Fixed rate
- R wave Triggered(Ventricular synchronous demand)
- R wave blocked(ventricular inhibited)
- Atrial triggered pacemaker 3.2.4 Leads and Electrodes of pacemaker : unipolar and bipolar 3.3 Comparison of the defibrillator and pacemaker
Unit 4 Life Supporting Instrument 14
- 4.1 Ventilators- mechanism of respiration
- artificial ventilation
- types of ventilator 4.1.1 Ventilator Terminology: lung compliance
- mean airway pressure
- tidal volume
- minute volume
- conventional mechanical ventilation
- positive end expiratory pressure(PEEP)
- SIMV 4.1.2 Ventilator modes-such as spontaneous and mandatory ventilation 4.1.3 Microprocessor based ventilator 4.2 Heart lung machine : Block diagram and Operation
- Application 4.3 Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) 4.4 Nebulizer: Working Principle
- Construction and Application 4.5 Anesthesia machine 4.5.1 Need of Anesthesia 4.5.2 Types of Anesthesia: local
- Regional and general Anesthesia 4.5.3 Anesthesia machine: Gas supply and delivery
- vapor delivery
- patient breathing circuit 4.6 Infusion Pump: Block diagram of Volumetric Infusion pump and its applications 4.7 Apnoea Monitor: Block diagram of Apnoea Monitor and Its applications 30% Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Biomedical Engineering Subject Code: DI05003011 Subject Name: Critical Care Instrumentation
Unit 5 Telemetry and Greening Critical Care Units 06
- 5.1 Telemetry: Defination
- Application 5.1.1 Single channel telemetry: ECG telemetry 5.1.2 Multi channel telemetry 5.2 Greening Critical Care Units 5.2.1 Reducing the environmental impact of an intensive care unit: four focus areas: Consumption
- toxins and the personal footprint of staff
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