B.Sc ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY CARE TECHNOLOGY

The Accident and Emergency Care Technology course is a four-year course which trains candidates in Emergency Medical techniques to become the first responders to all kind of medical emergencies. They are taught knowledge and skills to save the patients with various medical emergencies, within and outside the hospital. Training experience is predominantly in the department of Accident and Emergency Medicine. The Accident and Emergency care trained technicians’ responsibility is to save many precious lives along with medical team with any kind of emergency conditions. On completion of the course, emergency care technicians have good opportunities in multi-specialty hospitals in India and abroad.

 

 Candidates who complete this exciting and challenging programme will be able to handle    all kinds of emergency patients in the Trauma / Emergency Departments. Accident & Emergency is an evolving important specialty in India and already established specialty abroad. A dynamic specialty involved in various acute medical and surgical emergencies; this course offers plenty of opportunities for graduates to be employed in emergency services in the following areas

o   Government / Private Trauma Centers.

o   Emergency Departments in the Multispecialty Hospitals

o   Ortho Specialty Centers

o   Surgical Emergency Area

o   Pediatric Trauma Centers

o   Trauma Ambulance Services

 

o   There is a huge demand for trained personnel in Accident and Emergency abroad as well. Sky is the limit for those passionate about emergency care

 

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

 

Candidates belonging to all categories for admission to the B.SC. Accident and emergency care technology should have passed    the qualifying examinations after period of 12 years of study with the following subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Botany and Zoology.

AGE LIMIT FOR ADMISSION

 A candidate should have completed the age of 17 years at the time of admission

 DURATION 3 years + 1 year internship

 FIRST YEAR

 

1.Anatomy, physiology, biochemistry

2. Introduction to Emergency medicine (EM) and EMS-1

3.Computer science

4.English

SECOND YEAR

1.Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology

 2.Patient examination and Nursing

3.Emergency medicine (EM) and EMS II Practical exam on Patient Examination, Nursing, Triage, Life Support, Trauma care

THIRD YEAR

1.Emergency medicine (EM) and EMS III

2.Emergency surgery & Emergency Surgical Services

3.Clinical Procedures and Instrumentation in Emergency Services

 

INTERNSHIP POSTINGS

  •  3 months – Medicine (MICU/ Triage/Lab)
  •  3 months – Surgery (Operation Theatre/ CSSD/Laundry/Specialty ICU)
  •  3 months – Emergency Medicine
  •  3 months – Obstetrics 1 ½ months – Paediatric Emergency and ICU – 1 ½ months


 

B.Sc., Operation Theatre and Anaesthesia Technology

Operation Theatre and anaesthesia technologist is an allied healthcare worker who assists with the administration and monitoring of anaesthesia and has an extensive knowledge of anaesthesia techniques, instruments, supplies, and technology.

Anaesthesia technologists are involved in patient’s care during Peri- operative (The period, Before, during and after the surgery) anaesthetic care, taking into account of the patients’ religious and cultural beliefs and respecting their right to medical privacy and dignity at all times. Anaesthesia Technologists also provide a key role in the emergency resuscitation of patients.

 Eligibility

  •                       Candidates belonging to all categories for admission to the B.Sc., Operation Theatre and Anaesthesia Technology Should have passed the qualifying examinations after period of 12 Years of study with the following subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Botany and Zoology.

 Duration :

3 years + 1 year internship                                                                                                                       

I year

·        Basic Sciences – Basic Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry and Pathology

·        English and Basics of computer science

II year

·        Pharmacology and Microbiology

·        Medicine and Medical ethics

·        Principles of Anaesthesia - I

III year

·        Sterilisation procedures

·        Principles of Anaesthesia – II

Internship

·        Operation theatres (General surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Others)

·        Post Operative room/Recovery room

·        Surgical ICU

·        Sterilisation room

Scope :

·        As OT technician , assisting surgeons during surgeries

·        Sterilizing Operation theatre equipment and ensuring smooth functioning of medical devices

·        Work as Anaesthesia technologist, assisting Anaesthesiologists in administering Anaesthesia

·        Preparing and monitoring Anaesthesia equipment, assisting with patient positioning and monitoring vital signs during surgery

·        Work in Emergency wards and Intensive care units

·        Higher education opportunities such as Master’s degrees or specialized certifications in related field

 

 

Cardiac Technologists assist cardiologists in diagnosing and treating heart problems and ailments. The areas in which training is provided include ECG, Echo, 24-hour ambulatory ECG monitoring (Holter), 24 hour blood pressure monitoring (Ambulatory BP), treadmill, cardiac catheterization laboratory and

electro physiology. Cardiac technologists assist in cardiac catheterizations (Angiogram including balloon angioplasties) and pacemakers. Cardiac

technologists are part of the healthcare team in diagnosing and treating cardio vascular diseases

Duration : 4 years (internship)

Scope : The field of B.Sc. Cardiac Technology opens up a broad spectrum of opportunities, graduates can secure jobs in hospitals, cardiac rehabilitation centers, and diagnostic labs. There are ample opportunities in the medical field. Cardiac Care Technicians can start working at hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, and nursing care centers.

With further training, graduates can specialize in areas like interventional cardiology or electrophysiology. Students can pursue higher studies such as M.Sc, Master of Surgery or MD in the same field. They can also join academics to teach in universities as researchers or teachers. The need for qualified professionals in this field is also expected to grow in coming years.

Eligibility: Candidates belonging to all categories for admission to the B.SC.

Cardiac technology should have passed the qualifying examinations after period of 12 years of study with the following subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Botany and Zoology.

Course content :

Year I

Paper 1 :Applied anatomy , physiology, biochemistry related to cardiac technology. Paper2 : pathology ,microbiology pharmacology related to cardiac technology.

Paper 3 : Medical Electronic, Biophysics and computer usage relevant to Cardiac Technology Basic Electrocardiography.

Year II

Paper 1 : Clinical features and treatment relevant to cardiac technology

Paper 2 : Advanced ECG and treadmill testing and treadmill exercise stress testing and 24 hours ambulatory ECG and BP recordings

Paper 3 : Echocardiography

Year III

Paper 1 :Cardiac catheterization laboratory Basics Paper 2 :Cardiac catheterization laboratory Advance

Internship: Apart from this, candidates wanting an academic career can enroll in a post-graduate programme in Cardiac Technology and be a “train the trainer” for a satisfying teaching and academic career.

Non communicable disease, especially heart attacks are a major cause of morbidity and mortality not only in India but worldwide. This is the best time to enroll in this programme where the graduates will obtain broad based theoretical knowledge and up-to-date practical training in current Cardiac Clinical Practice. The career opportunities are diverse with a huge choice of employment in the following areas. Cardiology Physician Assistant, Electrocardiography, Tread Mill Stress Testing, 24 hours Ambulatory ECG Monitoring, Cardiac Catheterization Labs, Echo Cardiogram.

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. Sc. Medical laboratory technology is a four-year program that focuses on providing students with hands-on training and practical skills in laboratory techniques and procedures.

The students perform various diagnostic analyses on body fluids, which include hematology, bacteriology, immunologic, chemical and microscopic during the course.

The three pillars of Medical Laboratory technology are Biochemistry, Microbiology and Pathology. The Medical Lab Technologists are trained to have basic knowledge in these three pillars of Laboratory Medicine.

Duration:

4 Years (Including Internship)

Eligibility:

To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Science In Medical Laboratory Technology program, candidates Must meet the following criteria:

Completion of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or equivalent With a Science Group.

Minimum of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

Scope:

Medical laboratory technology offers a broad scope of opportunities in various healthcare settings.

  •  Clinical Laboratories: Performing tests on patient samples to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases
  • Hospitals and Clinics: Working alongside physicians to analyze specimens and provide accurate results for patient care.
  •  Research Institutions: Contributing to medical research by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and assisting in clinical trials.
  •   Public Health Laboratories: Investigating outbreaks, monitoring diseases, and ensuring the safety of food and water supplies.
  • Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Companies: Developing and testing new drugs, vaccines, and medical devices.
  •  Forensic Laboratories: Assisting law enforcement agencies in criminal investigations through analysis of evidence such as DNA, blood, and other bodily fluids.
  •   Veterinary Laboratories: Conducting tests on animals to diagnose and treat diseases in veterinary medicine.
  •     Quality Control and Assurance: Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of
  • laboratory tests and procedures in various industries. Overall, the field of medical laboratory technology offers diverse career paths with opportunities for specialization and advancement.