Diploma in perioperative theatre technology
Perioperative Theatre Technology consists of competencies that an individual must achieve to provide services in an operation theatre set-up in a hospital. Operating theatre machines and equipment. Supporting surgeons/nurses in clinical services in hospital. Preparation of operating theatre room.
It entails preventing nosocomial infections, providing technical services to the theatre team, maintaining safety of patients and the theatre team, caring for theatre instruments, participating in provision of clinical services in operation theatre and executing administrative and managerial responsibilities in a hospital with an operation theatre.
Objectives of the Course
- Understand the general ecological interrelationship and physiological process of living organism.
- Obtain knowledge about the proper functioning of various anesthetic equipment such as the work station, anesthesia monitors, syringe pumps
- Assist the anesthesiologists efficiently during procedures in and outside the operation theatre
- Perform Basic skills of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, post-operative and intensive care unit management
- Learn the basic nursing skills of various surgical procedures including the surgical instruments used in the surgical procedures.
Expected Working Field
- Hospitals are the crucial employers of Surgical/ operation theatre technologists
- They work in the operating theatres, ICUs and emergency unit of hospitals and nursing homes
- Field of research, culture and training.
- They are chosen in the workplaces of physicians or dentists who carry out outpatient surgery
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| Entry Requirement | C - (Minus) |
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Examination Body |
CDACC |
| Duration of Study | 2 Years |
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