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Program of Biomedical Engineering (English 30%)

BME419

BIOMEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION

Course Code
BME419
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 2
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understanding the working principles of measurements and devices related to the cardiovascular system and dealing with them accounts and/or comments.
  2. Comprehend, calculate and/or interpret neuromuscular system measurements and basic circuits.
  3. Understands and calculates measurements, transducers and basic circuits related to the respiratory systemcalculations.
  4. Understands and calculates clinical laboratory measurements and how they are made, basic devices, and/or comments.
  5. Regarding measurement systems and devices used in intensive care and operating rooms can make calculations and small designs.
  6. Comprehends, calculates and/or interprets medical ultrasonic systems and working principles.
  7. Comprehends, calculates and/or interprets electrical safety issues in the medical environment.
  8. Comprehends, calculates and/or interprets the principles of electrosurgical systems.
  9. Comprehend and explain biotelemetry systems and their basic circuits.
  10. Reinforce theoretical knowledge with experiments.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(BME337)
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course is sequel of BME314. In this course, cardiac measurements, Brain and nervous system measurements, respiratory measurements, principles of clinical laboratory devices, intensive care units, operating rooms, biotelemetry, medical ultrasonic systems, electro surgery devices, medical lazers are hndled.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Hemodynamics of blood flow
2nd Week Cardiac Measurements and Instrumentation
3rd Week Nervous System measurements
4th Week Brain parameters and measurements
5th Week Respiratory Measurements
6th Week Clinical Laboratory Devices and Fundamentals
7th Week Clinical Laboratory Devices and Fundamentals
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Intensive Care Units and Operating Rooms
10th Week Intensive Care Units and Operating Rooms
11th Week Biotelemetry, Utilization of Ultrasound in Medicine
12th Week Medical Ultrasonic Devices
13th Week Electro surgery Devices
14th Week Fiber Optics and Medical Lazers
Recommended or Required ReadingIntroduction to Biomedical Equipment Technology, J.J.Carr, J.M.Brown Prentice Hall, 2001.
Medical Instrumantation: Application and Design, Webster, Houghton Mifflin, 1992.
Biyomediklal Entrumantasyon Ders Notları, İnan Güler.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Quiz 4 20
Practice 1 15
Total(%) 65
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 65
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 35
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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