Syllabus

Course Code: EI-PC-103    Course Name: Biomedical Instrumentation

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Characteristics of Transducers and Electrodes for Biological Measurement: Introduction to human body; block diagram, classification, characteristics, various physiological events and suitable transducer for their recording, bioelectric potentials
2 Cardiac & System: Cardiac musculature, Electro cardiography, ECG recording, Phonocardiography, holter recoding ECG lead system, Heart rate meter, vector cardiography, Pacemakers, Defibrillators. Blood Pressure and Blood Flow Measurement: Invasive and non-invasive methods of Blood pressure, Characteristics of blood flow and heart sound, Cardiac output measurement, Plethysmography. Respiratatory System: Mechanics of breathing, Parameters of respiration, Respiratory system measurements, Respiratory therapy instruments
3 Instrumentation for Measuring Nervous Function: EEG signal, frequency band classification, Lead systems, EEG recording, Clinical applications of EEG signal, X-ray CT scan, MRI, PET. Muscoskeletal systems: EMG, Clinical applications, and Muscles stimulator. Clinical Laboratory Instrumentation: Test on blood cell, Blood cell counter, Blood glucose monitors, auto analyzer, Pulse-oximeter.
4 Recent Trends in Biomedical Engg.: Patient care and monitoring, Non-invasive diagnostic instrumentation, Biotelemetry, Telemedicine, Prosthetic devices, Lie detector test, Application of lasers and ultrasonic in biomedical field. Troubleshooting & Electrical Safety of Biomedical Instruments: Physiological effect of current and safety measurement.
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