About the Program

The One-Day Masterclass on Oxygen Therapy and Medical Gas Use is designed to provide participants with a foundational understanding of medical gas therapy and its vital role in patient care. The session will cover the principles of oxygen therapy, types of medical gases used in healthcare, and an overview of various oxygen delivery devices. Emphasis will be placed on the safe handling, storage, and administration of medical gases. This masterclass aims to enhance clinical awareness and promote best practices in respiratory support and gas therapy.

Objectives of the Program

  • To introduce the basic concepts of medical gases and oxygen therapy.
  • To provide an overview of commonly used oxygen delivery devices.
  • To emphasize the importance of safe and effective use of oxygen in patient care.

Expected outcomes of the programme

  • Participants will understand the general role of medical gases and oxygen in healthcare.
  • Participants will be familiar with different types of oxygen delivery systems.
  • Participants will recognize key safety practices in handling and administering medical gases.

Target Audience: Students of RCT and ATOT

Committee Members

  • Dr. Venkatesh Jayadatt, Principal, AIAHS, Bangalore
  • Ms. Keerthi N S, Course Coordinator and Lecturer, Department of Respiratory Care Technology, AIAHS.
  • Ms. Keerthi N S, Course Coordinator and Lecturer, Department of Respiratory Care Technology, AIAHS.
  • Mr. Hariharan M
  • Ms. Minju Elsa Abraham

Resource Person Detail

1

Mr. Louin Jose

Designation : Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Respiratory Therapy,
Yenepoya School of Allied Health Sciences, Mangalore.

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