Biomedical Instrumentation
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The official GTU curriculum for Biomedical Instrumentation (subject code DI04017061) as prescribed for PE · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 41 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 (DI04017061)Unit 1 Fundamentals of Medical Instruments 9 20
- 1.1 Fundamentals of medical instrumentation. a
- Sources of biomedical signals b
- Generalized medical instrumentation block diagram. c
- Medical transducers: Body temperature
- Blood pressure
- respiration rate 5.5 Classification of Medical instruments based on: a
- Application – (diagnostic
- Physiological parameter and bio potential c
- Biological system d
- Different departments in the hospital
Unit 2 Biomedical Recorders 10 20 2.1 Cardiograph Machine
- ECG block diagram b
- Bipolar and unipolar leads c
- ECG electrodes 2.2 Electro- encephalograph (EEG). a
- EEG block diagram b
- EEG electrodes c
- EEG readout device d. 10-20 electrode placement system. 2.3 Electro-myograph (EMG) machine. a
- EMG block diagram b
- EMG electrodes 2.4 Biofeedback Instrumentation
Unit 3 Medical Imaging Equipment 8 20
- 3.1 X-ray machine a. characteristics of x-ray b. generation of an X-ray 3.2 CT-Scan machine 3.3 Echo-cardiograph a
- Properties of ultrasound b
- Applications of Ultrasound 3.4 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) 3.5 Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Unit 4 Surgical & Therapeutic Instruments 10 25
- Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Instrumentation and Control Engineering Subject Code : DI04017061 Subject Name : Biomedical Instrumentation 4.1 Cardiac Pacemaker: a
- Need for cardiac pacemaker b
- Implantable Pacemakers 4.2 Electro-surgery machine (cautery machine) 4.3 Haemodialysis machine: a
- Function of natural and artificial kidney b
- Dialyzer: Hollow fibre dialyzer c
- Haemodialysis machine 4.4 Electrotherapy: a
- Current waveforms employed in electrotherapy b
- Muscle stimulator machine 4.5 Ventilator machine a
- Artificial ventilation b
- Classification of ventilators. 4.6 Biomaterials for Medical Devices: a
- Types of Biomaterials b
- Applications of biomaterials with examples
Unit 5 Medical Laboratory Instruments & Waste management 8 15
- 5.1 Types of tests a. a Blood cell b. b Biochemistry 5.2 Blood Cell Counter a
- Flow cytometry b
- Coulter Counter 5.3 Basics of Oximetry a
- In-vivo oximetry b
- In-vitro oximetry c
- Pulse oximetry 5.4 Auto Analyser 5.5 Bio-medical Waste a
- Medical waste types b
- Medical waste management