Lesson 1Principles and parts of anesthesia machines and ventilatorsDis section introduce anesthesia machine and ventilator parts, including gas supply, vaporizers, breathing circuits, and ventilator modes. It emphasize pre-use checks, leak tests, and safe parameter settings fi different patients.
Gas supply paths and pressure regulatorsVaporizers, flowmeters, and safety interlocksBreathing circuits and CO₂ absorptionVentilator modes and key parametersMachine pre-use checks and leak testingLesson 2Infusion and syringe pumps: programming basics, occlusion/air-in-line alarms, double-check routinesDis section cover infusion and syringe pump parts, loading techniques, and programming of rate and volume. It explain occlusion and air-in-line alarms, drug library basics, and double-check routines to prevent dosing errors.
Pump types, channels, and key componentsCorrect syringe loading and line primingProgramming rate, volume, and VTBIOcclusion and air-in-line alarms handlingDouble-check routines and drug librariesLesson 3Suction systems, pressure settings, and troubleshooting common blockagesDis section explain suction system parts, canisters, and tubing. It cover setting appropriate negative pressure, connecting surgical tips, and troubleshooting common blockages, leaks, and overflow to keep effective suction.
Central vs portable suction unitsCanisters, liners, and tubing setupSetting and monitoring suction pressureConnecting tips and preventing tissue traumaClearing blockages and managing overflowLesson 4Medical gas pipeline and scavenging basics relevant to anesthesia machines and leak risksDis section cover medical gas pipeline parts, color coding, and terminal units relevant to anesthesia machines. It explain scavenging systems, leak risks, and routine checks to prevent cross-connection and gas supply failures.
Pipeline sources, manifolds, and alarmsGas color coding and outlet identificationConnecting machines to wall outlets safelyScavenging systems and waste gas controlLeak checks and cross-connection risksLesson 5Basic patient monitoring: ECG, NIBP, SpO2, temperature and alarm limitsDis section introduce basic intraoperative monitoring: ECG, noninvasive blood pressure, pulse oximetry, and temperature. It explain lead placement, probe positioning, alarm limits, and how to respond to common artifacts and alerts.
ECG lead placement and artifact reductionNIBP cuff sizing, cycling, and errorsSpO2 probe selection and motion artifactsCore and surface temperature monitoringSetting and adjusting alarm limits safelyLesson 6Sterilizable vs single-use accessories: scopes, cables, electrodes, and how compatibility affects safetyDis section compare sterilizable and single-use accessories such as scopes, cables, and electrodes. It cover material limits, reprocessing steps, compatibility with generators, and how improper reuse or mismatch can compromise patient safety.
Classification of reusable and single-use itemsMaterial limits: heat, chemicals, and wearScope and cable compatibility with generatorsLabeling, tracking, and shelf-life controlRisks of off-label reuse and damage detectionLesson 7OT table and lights: positioning, load limits, and electrical safetyDis section explain OT table and light design, controls, and accessories. It cover patient positioning, load limits, padding, and electrical safety. Learners ago practice safe adjustments to optimize access while protecting di patient.
Table sections, controls, and accessoriesSafe patient positioning and paddingLoad limits and weight distributionOT light focusing and shadow managementElectrical safety and cable routingLesson 8Defibrillator types, energy settings, pads placement and safety checksDis section introduce defibrillator types, energy modes, and indications. It explain pad placement, gel use, charging and discharge steps, and safety checks to avoid shocks to staff and ensure effective treatment of arrhythmias.
Manual vs automated defibrillator typesEnergy selection and escalation strategiesAdult and pediatric pad placementCharging, discharge, and safety commandsRoutine testing and battery maintenanceLesson 9Laparoscopic tower components: camera, light source, insufflator, insufflation pressures and gas safetyDis section detail laparoscopic tower parts, including camera, light source, and insufflator. It explain cable connections, white balance, insufflation pressures, gas flow, and safety steps to prevent burns, gas embolism, and leaks.
Tower layout and cable managementCamera head, coupler, and white balanceLight source settings and fiber safetyInsufflator setup, pressures, and flowsCO₂ gas safety, leaks, and embolism risksLesson 10Electrosurgical units (ESU): monopolar vs bipolar modes, safety circuits, return electrode useDis section explain electrosurgical unit parts, monopolar and bipolar modes, current flow, and return electrode use. It highlight setup, pre-use checks, and safety measures to prevent burns and stray energy injuries.
Monopolar ESU circuit and current pathwaysBipolar ESU operation and clinical indicationsPower settings, cut vs coagulation modesReturn electrode types, placement, and checksESU safety checks and common alarm conditions
