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Course Credit
Course ECTS Credit
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Associate's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 5, EQF-LLL: Level 5, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of Course
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?
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Purpose and Content

The aim of the course To introduce the main biomedical technologies used in healthcare and provide basic user-level knowledge of medical devices.
Course Content Covers the fundamental concepts of biomedical technologies; the operating principles, calibration, use, and maintenance of medical devices; the features of ECG machines, bedside monitors, defibrillators, anesthesia machines, ventilators, suction devices, and other medical equipment; respiratory parameters; and radiation protection methods.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Definition of Biomedical Technologies, Contributions to Medicine, Fundamental Fields of Biomedical Sciences, Challenges and Problems Encountered in Healthcare Institutions, Definition and Classification of Medical Devices, Classification of Radiology, Operating Room, Laboratory, Imaging, and Signal Monitoring Devices
2Definition of Calibration and Measurement Systems
3Human Instrumentation System, Introduction to Biological Signals, Electrical and Non-Electrical Biological Signals, Biological Signal Measurement and Diagnostic Systems, Measurement Mechanisms of Biological Signals, Action Potential
4Electrocardiography (ECG) Device, ECG Electrodes and Connection Features, ECG Measurement System, ECG Calibration Procedures
5Patient Monitors, Patient Monitoring Parameters, Measurement Techniques for Monitoring Parameters, Patient Monitor Calibration Procedures
6Defibrillators, Types of Defibrillators, Defibrillation Procedures, Potential Complications of Defibrillation, Defibrillator Calibration Procedures
7Anesthesia Machine, Types of Anesthesia
8Anesthesia Machine Components and Features, Operating Principles of Anesthesia Machines, Medical Gas Sources
9Midterm Exam
10Flowmeters, Vaporizers, Breathing Circuits
11Anesthesia Ventilators, Monitoring Devices, Anesthetic Gas Scavenging Systems
12Surgical Suction Devices, Their Maintenance, Operation, and Safety Checks; Evaluation and Discussion of Presentations
13Ventilators, Respiratory Parameters, Pulmonary Function Tests, Lung Volumes and Capacities, Measurement Systems; Evaluation and Discussion of Presentations
14Radiation and Radiation Protection Methods, Radiological Devices, X-ray Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Radiotherapy Equipment, Linear Accelerators, Teletherapy Systems, Brachytherapy, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, Endoscopy Systems, Laparoscopy Systems, Computed Tomography (CT); Evaluation and Discussion of Presentations

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