Syllabus of Diploma in Cath Lab Technology

Ist year Examination: The Examination will be conducted according to the following table: Subject of Examination Total Marks for Theory Total Marks for Practical Anatomy 100 25 Physiology 100 25 Pharmacology 100 25 Preventive 100 25 Subject to be taught 1st year: Basic Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology, Preventive Cardiology, Practical Training. SYLLABUS ANATOMY: 01 Basic cells and tissues 02 Heart: layers, pericardium, chambers, valves, conduction systems great 03 Circulation: Major arteries and veins 04 Lung and pleura, diaphragm 05 Liver, Spleen, Kidney, Brain PHYSIOLOGY: 01 Circulatory systems 02 Autonomic nervous system 03 Action potential, cardiac contraction 04 Gas exchange 05 Thrombosis, platelet function 06 Renin angiotensin system 07 Kidney: physiology PHARMACOLOGY: 01 General pharmacology 02 Sedatives 03 Anaesthetics agents 04 Analgesics 05 Drugs used for heart disease: Antianginal, Antiarrhythmic, anti failure, vassopressor, vasodilators, cardiac inducing agents, anti thrombotics PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY (patient care & Hospital Practice): 01 Diet and Nutrition 02 Smoking 03 Exercise and heart MICROBIOLOGY: 01 Specimen collection: Blood, urine sputum, etc. 02 Bacteria and viruses in CVS 03 Serology and immunology Syllabus RADIOLOGY (Basic on, Cardiology): 01 Principles of X-ray 02 Protection form radiation 03 Description and recognition of Chest X-Rays 04 Different views of chest for identification of cardiopulmonary structures 05 Ultrasonography: principles 06 Basic of Echocardiography ECG: 01 ECG machine: parts 02 Technical of taking an ECG 03 Pitfalls in taking ECGs 04 Recognition of normal ECG waves 05 Abnormal ECG DEFIBRILLATION: 01 Technique 02 Indication 03 Complications DISEASES OF HEART: 01 Congenital 02 Rheumatic 03 Myocardial and pericardial 04 Coronary artery diseases 05 Hypertension