Diploma in Cardiopulmonary technician ( 2 year )

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Diploma in Cardiopulmonary technician ( 2 year )

A Diploma in Cardiopulmonary Technician (CPT) is a 2-year paramedical diploma program that trains students in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the heart and lungs. It prepares students to assist doctors in procedures like ECG, ECHO, TMT, stress testing, pulmonary function tests, and critical care monitoring.

Here’s a general overview of the course structure and syllabus (non-semester based, year-wise):

🏥 Diploma in Cardiopulmonary Technician – Course Overview

  • Duration: 2 Years (Full-Time)

  • Eligibility: 10+2 (Science stream – Biology preferred)

  • Mode: Non-semester (Annual exam system)

  • Focus: Cardiac and pulmonary diagnostics, ICU technology, patient care techniques

📘 Year 1 Syllabus – Basics & Fundamentals

1. Anatomy & Physiology

  • Human body systems overview

  • Cardiovascular system

  • Respiratory system

  • Nervous system basics

2. Basic Biochemistry

  • Biomolecules: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids

  • Enzymes and their functions

  • Acid-base balance

3. Fundamentals of Cardiology

  • Structure & function of heart

  • Common cardiovascular diseases

  • Introduction to ECG

4. Respiratory Care Basics

  • Pulmonary anatomy & physiology

  • Common respiratory disorders

  • Introduction to spirometry and PFTs

5. Patient Care and Medical Ethics

  • Patient interaction and hygiene

  • Basic life support (BLS)

  • Ethics in cardiopulmonary practice

6. Clinical Observational Training – I

  • Hands-on exposure in hospital departments

  • Supervised practice with ECG, basic patient monitoring

📙 Year 2 Syllabus – Advanced & Clinical Applications

1. Advanced Cardiac Care Technology

  • ECG interpretation (normal and abnormal)

  • Stress testing (TMT)

  • Holter monitoring

  • Introduction to ECHO

2. Pulmonary Diagnostics & Therapy

  • Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT)

  • Ventilator basics

  • Oxygen therapy and nebulization

3. Critical Care and ICU Monitoring

  • ICU protocols

  • Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis

  • Cardiac arrest management (ACLS)

4. Pharmacology for Cardio-Pulmonary Care

  • Cardiovascular drugs

  • Bronchodilators and steroids

  • Drug administration routes

5. Infection Control and Safety in Hospitals

  • Hospital-acquired infections

  • Waste management

  • PPE and sterilization

6. Clinical Internship / Training – II

  • 3 to 6 months of hands-on clinical rotation in:

    • Cardiology labs

    • Pulmonary labs

    • ICU/CCU settings

📄 Assessment

  • Annual written exams

  • Practical evaluations

  • Internal assessments and viva voce

  • Final year clinical viva and case presentation

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