Academic Focus
Anaesthesia technician provides support to the anaesthesiologist and the nurse anaesthetist. They assist with the administration and monitoring of anaesthesia. Anaesthesia technicians have a unique qualification and hence they are trained in detail about anaesthesia technology, medicines related to anaesthesia, human anatomy and physiology, applied pathology, microbiology etc.
Career Scope
Anaesthesia is required for surgery and pain relief, these two fractions is always on demand in hospitals with surgical units. Anaesthetic technicians are mainly employed by anaesthesia departments, operation theatres, emergency departments, intensive care units and out-patient
surgery clinics.
BSc in Anesthesia Technology
Duration : Duration shall be for a period of 4 years including six months of Internship.
Eligibility :
A candidate seeking admission to the Bachelor of Science Degree Courses in the Allied Health Sciences shall have studied English as one of the principal subject during the tenure of the course.
1. Two year Pre-University examination or equivalent as recognized by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences with, Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principle subjects of study. OR
2. Candidates with two years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enroll, in the respective Allied Health Sciences course shall have passed plus 12 [10+2] with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as principal subjects or candidates with 3 years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enroll, in the respective Allied Health Sciences course should have studied Physics, Biology and Chemistry as principal subjects during the tenure of the course.
3. Lateral entry to second year for allied health science courses for candidates who have passed diploma program from the Government Boards and recognized by RGUHS, fulfilling the conditions specified above under sl. No. 2 and these students are eligible to take admission on lateral entry system only in the same subject studied at diploma level from the academic year 2008-09.
Overview :
Eligibility :
A candidate seeking admission to the Bachelor of Science Degree Courses in the Allied Health Sciences shall have studied English as one of the principal subject during the tenure of the course.
1. Two year Pre-University examination or equivalent as recognized by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences with, Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principle subjects of study. OR
2. Candidates with two years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enroll, in the respective Allied Health Sciences course shall have passed plus 12 [10+2] with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as principal subjects or candidates with 3 years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enroll, in the respective Allied Health Sciences course should have studied Physics, Biology and Chemistry as principal subjects during the tenure of the course.
3. Lateral entry to second year for allied health science courses for candidates who have passed diploma program from the Government Boards and recognized by RGUHS, fulfilling the conditions specified above under sl. No. 2 and these students are eligible to take admission on lateral entry system only in the same subject studied at diploma level from the academic year 2008-09.
Overview :
First Year
Main Subjects
1. Human Anatomy
2. Physiology
3. Biochemistry
4. Pathology
5. Microbiology
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
1. English
2. Kannada
3. Health-care
Second Year
Main Subjects
1. Medicine relevant to Anesthesia Technology
2. Applied pathology
3. Applied microbiology
4. Applied pharmacology
5. Introduction to Anesthesia Technology
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
1. Sociology
2. Constitution of India
3. Environmental Science and Health
Third Year
Main Subjects
1. Anesthesia Technology- Clinical
2. Anesthesia Technology- Applied
3. Anesthesia Technology- Advanced
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
1. Ethics, Database Management
2. Research & Biostatistics
3. Computer Application