Department of Medicine
Under Graduate
Program Name :
Specialization :
Bachelors in dialysis
Number of Seats :
15+5
Degree Requirement :
10+ 2 pass
Course Requirement :
10+ 2 pass
Jobs Prospects :
good, as a dialysis technician in govt/ pvt sector
Program Educational Objectives (PEO's) :
Primary Objective
- To develop competent, skilled dialysis technologists capable of delivering safe, effective, and evidence-based renal replacement therapy in patients with kidney diseases.
Secondary Objectives
1. Academic & Knowledge-Based Objectives
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To provide in-depth understanding of:
- Renal anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
- Principles of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and CRRT
- Basics of nephrology, critical care, and infection control
- To integrate theoretical knowledge with clinical application
2. Skill Development Objectives
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To train students in:
- Operation and troubleshooting of dialysis machines
- Vascular access care (AV fistula, catheter handling)
- Dialysis prescription implementation under supervision
- Monitoring patients during dialysis (hemodynamics, complications)
- To ensure proficiency in emergency management (hypotension, anaphylaxis, disequilibrium syndrome)
3. Clinical Exposure Objectives
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To provide hands-on training in:
- Dialysis units within the teaching hospital
- ICU dialysis (CRRT/SLED)
- Pre- and post-dialysis patient care
- To promote multidisciplinary interaction with nephrologists, nurses, and intensivists
4. Patient Care & Safety Objectives
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To inculcate:
- Strict infection control practices (universal precautions, sterilization)
- Patient-centered care and communication skills
- Ethical practices and confidentiality
- To reduce dialysis-related morbidity and improve patient outcomes
5. Research & Academic Development
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To encourage:
- Participation in clinical audits and quality improvement programs
- Basic research methodology and data collection
- Evidence-based practice in dialysis care
6. Healthcare System Strengthening
- To address shortage of trained dialysis technicians in public hospitals
- To support national programs for chronic kidney disease (CKD) management
- To improve accessibility and quality of dialysis services, especially in resource-limited settings
7. Professional Development Objectives
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To prepare graduates for:
- Employment in dialysis centers, ICUs, and transplant units
- Continuing education and specialization
- Professional ethics and lifelong learning
Institutional Objectives
- To utilize existing patient load for high-quality clinical training
- To standardize dialysis practices as per national and international guidelines
- To serve as a center of excellence in renal care training
- To improve service delivery while simultaneously training manpower
Program Outcomes (PO's) :
Graduates of the B.Sc. Dialysis Technology program will be able to:
PO1: Domain Knowledge
Apply knowledge of renal anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and principles of dialysis (hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT) for effective patient care.
PO2: Clinical & Technical Skills
Demonstrate proficiency in operating dialysis machines, water treatment systems, and related equipment, ensuring safe and efficient dialysis delivery.
PO3: Patient Care & Monitoring
Perform comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-dialysis patient assessment, monitor vital parameters, and assist in managing dialysis-related complications.
PO4: Infection Control & Safety
Implement standard infection control practices, biomedical waste management, and safety protocols to prevent healthcare-associated infections.
PO5: Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
Identify, analyze, and manage clinical and technical problems during dialysis procedures using evidence-based approaches.
PO6: Communication Skills
Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare team members, ensuring patient-centered care and counseling.
PO7: Teamwork & Leadership
Function effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team and demonstrate leadership skills in dialysis unit operations.
PO8: Ethics & Professionalism
Adhere to ethical principles, legal regulations, and professional standards, maintaining patient dignity, confidentiality, and accountability.
PO9: Research & Lifelong Learning
Engage in continuous learning, apply basic research methods, and participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
PO10: Environment & Sustainability
Practice cost-effective and environmentally responsible use of dialysis resources, including water conservation and waste management.
PO11: Digital & Technological Competence
Utilize modern healthcare technologies, electronic medical records, and dialysis software systems efficiently.
PO12: Societal Responsibility
Contribute to community health by supporting screening, awareness, and management programs for chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Accreditation :
Yes
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