Syllabus

Course Code: **Program Elective -IV MTBT-112    Course Name: Biomedical Equipments

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Bioelectric Signals and Electrodes: Bio-potentials and their origin: ECG, EEG, EMG, ENG, ERG, EOG, MEG. Bio-potential electrodes, generalized medical instrumentation system-Man machine interface.
2 Diagnostic Equipments: ECG: normal and abnormal waveform, diagnosis interpretation, ECG leads connections, Einthoven triangle, Plethysmography, Blood pressure measurement: direct and indirect methods, Cardiac output measurements, Respiratory volume measurement, Impedance pneumograph, Spirometers, Pneumotachometers. EEG: signal amplitudes and frequency bands, EEG machine. Blood cell counter, Endoscopes, Laparoscopes and Camera pill.
3 Therapeutic Equipments: Heart lung machine, Dialyzers: basic principle of dialysis, different types of dialyzer, membranes, portable type. Cardiac pacemakers: external and Implantable pacemaker. Cardiac defibrillator: DC defibrillator, implantable defibrillator and defibrillator analyzer. Ventilators, Anesthesia machine, Short wave diathermy, microwave diathermy, ultrasonic therapy unit, electrotherapy
4 Patient Safety: Electric shock hazards, leakage currents, electrical safety analyzer, testing of biomedical equipments. Calibration and testing of biomedical equipments. Modern biomedical equipments and systems: Market scenario.
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