Diploma in Cardiopulmonary technician (1 year)

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Diploma in Cardiopulmonary technician (1 year)

Diploma in Cardiopulmonary Technician – 1‑Year  

1. Foundations of Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology

  • Basics of human anatomy & physiology with emphasis on respiratory and cardiovascular systems
  • Essential medical terminology used in clinical and technical contexts
  • Introduction to pharmacology, pathology, and microbiology relevant to cardiac and pulmonary care

2. Diagnostic Equipment & Techniques

  • Principles and operation of ECG: components, electrode placement, waveform interpretation
  • Echocardiography basics: M‑mode, 2D, Doppler, transesophageal echo fundamentals
  • Exercise stress testing (TMT): protocol, indications, monitoring, safety
  • Holter monitoring and tilt-table testing overview

3. Cardiac Pharmacology & Pathophysiology

  • Common cardiovascular diseases (e.g., ischemia, CHF, arrhythmias)
  • Cardiac drugs: types, indications, contraindications
  • Cardiac emergencies and management protocols
  • Acute care essentials, including BLS and ACLS principles

4. Invasive & Non‑Invasive Procedure Support

  • Assisting with non-invasive procedures: ECG, Echo, TMT, Holter
  • Exposure to invasive cardiac procedures: preparation for angiography, pacemaker implantation, electrophysiology studies, angioplasty support
  • Use and maintenance of monitoring devices (multipara monitors, ventilators)

5. Practical Clinical Training

  • Hands-on practice of vital monitoring, ECG, Echo, TMT, multipara monitors, cardiac catheterization
  • BLS/ACLS drills and emergency response simulations
  • Drug administration in ICU/CCU context
  • Patient preparation and pre-/post-procedure care

6. Patient Care, Ethics & Communication

  • Handling and positioning patients
  • Patient preparation for procedures and post-procedural care
  • Communication skills: interacting with patients and healthcare professionals
  • Ethical conduct, legal aspects, and teamwork

7. Professional Skills & Healthcare Systems

  • Introduction to research methods, record-keeping, documentation, stock management
  • Familiarity with sterile practices and biomedical equipment maintenance
  • Introduction to hospital workflows, career paths, and job readiness

8. Horizontal Integration & Mini‑Project / Review

  • Integration of theory and practice emphasizing core competencies
  • A mini-project or case study based on real-life patient care and monitoring scenarios
  • Summary review, assessments, and readiness for clinical deployment

 

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