Lesson 1Principles and components of anesthesia machines and ventilatorsDis part go introduce di parts of anesthesia machine and ventilator, including gas supply, vaporizers, breathing circuits, and ventilator modes. E go stress pre-use checks, leak tests, and safe settings for different patients to make sure everything safe.
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 part go cover di parts of infusion and syringe pumps, how to load dem, and programming rate and volume. E go explain occlusion and air-in-line alarms, basics of drug library, and double-check routines to avoid dosing errors in di theatre.
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 part go explain suction system parts, canisters, and tubing. E go cover setting right negative pressure, connecting surgical tips, and fixing common blockages, leaks, and overflow to keep suction working well during surgery.
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 part go cover medical gas pipeline parts, color coding, and terminal units for anesthesia machines. E go explain scavenging systems, leak risks, and daily checks to stop cross-connection and gas supply problems in di operation theatre.
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 part go introduce basic monitoring during surgery: ECG, noninvasive blood pressure, pulse oximetry, and temperature. E go explain lead placement, probe positioning, alarm limits, and how to handle common artifacts and alerts properly.
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 part go compare sterilizable and single-use accessories like scopes, cables, and electrodes. E go cover material limits, reprocessing steps, compatibility with generators, and how wrong reuse or mismatch fit compromise patient safety in di theatre.
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 part go explain OT table and light design, controls, and accessories. E go cover patient positioning, load limits, padding, and electrical safety. Learners go practice safe adjustments to optimize access while protecting di patient during operation.
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 part go introduce defibrillator types, energy modes, and indications. E go explain pad placement, gel use, charging and discharge steps, and safety checks to avoid shocks to staff and make sure effective treatment for 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 part go detail laparoscopic tower parts, including camera, light source, and insufflator. E go explain cable connections, white balance, insufflation pressures, gas flow, and safety steps to prevent burns, gas embolism, and leaks in surgery.
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 part go explain electrosurgical unit parts, monopolar and bipolar modes, current flow, and return electrode use. E go highlight setup, pre-use checks, and safety measures to prevent burns and stray energy injuries during procedures.
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