BM3591 – Diagnostic And Therapeutic Equipment Syllabus Regulation 2021 Anna University

In this article, we are going to discuss the B.E. Biomedical Engineering, semester V, Anna University connected to the regulation 2021 subject syllabus. Let’s see what’s more…

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Aim of Concept:

The student should be made to:

  • Understand the devices for measurement of parameters related to cardiology.
  • Illustrate the recording and measurement of EEG
  • Demonstrate EMG recording unit and its uses.
  • Explain diagnostic and therapeutic devices related to respiratory parameters.
  • Understand the various sensory measurements that hold clinical importance.

BM3591 – Diagnostic And Therapeutic Equipment Syllabus

Unit I: Cardiac Equipment

Electrocardiograph, Normal and Abnormal Waves, Heart rate monitor, Holter Monitor, Phonocardiography, ECG machine maintenance and troubleshooting, Cardiac PacemakerInternal and External Pacemaker– Batteries, AC and DC Defibrillator- Internal and External, Defibrillator Protection Circuit, Cardiac ablation catheter.

Unit II: Neurological Equipment

Clinical significance of EEG, Multi-channel EEG recording system, Epilepsy, Evoked Potential– Visual, Auditory and Somatosensory, MEG (Magneto Encephalo Graph). EEG Bio Feedback Instrumentation. EEG system maintenance and troubleshooting.

Unit III: Muscular And Biomechanical Equipment

Recording and analysis of EMG waveforms, fatigue characteristics, Muscle stimulators, nerve stimulators, Nerve conduction velocity measurement, EMG Bio Feedback Instrumentation. Static Measurement – Load Cell, Pedobarograph. Dynamic Measurement – Velocity, Acceleration, GAIT, Limb position.

Unit IV: Respiratory Measurement And Assist System

Instrumentation for measuring the mechanics of breathing – Spirometer -Lung Volume and vital capacity, measurements of residual volume, Pneumotachometer – Airway resistance measurement, Whole body Plethysmograph, Intra-Alveolar and Thoracic pressure measurements, Apnoea Monitor. Types of Ventilators – Pressure, Volume, and Time controlled. Flow, Patient Cycle Ventilators, Humidifiers, Nebulizers, Inhalators.

BM3591 – Diagnostic And Therapeutic Equipment Syllabus Regulation 2021 Anna University

Unit V: Sensory Diagnostic Equipment

Psychophysiological Measurements – polygraph, basal skin resistance (BSR), galvanic skin resistance (GSR), Sensory responses – Audiometer-Pure tone, Speech, Eye Tonometer, Applanation Tonometer, slit lamp, auto refractometer.

Text Books:

  1. John G. Webster, “Medical Instrumentation Application and Design”, 4th edition, Wiley India Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, 2015
  2. Joseph J. Carr and John M. Brown, “Introduction to Biomedical Equipment Technology”, Pearson Education, 2012

References:

  1. L.A Geddes and L.E.Baker, “Principles of Applied Biomedical Instrumentation”, 3rd Edition, 2008.
  2. Khandpur. R.S., “Handbook of Biomedical Instrumentation”. Second Edition. Tata McGraw Hill Pub. Co., Ltd. 2003.
  3. Antony Y.K.Chan,”Biomedical Device Technology, Principles and design”, Charles Thomas Publisher Ltd, Illinois, USA, 2008.

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