Bachelor of Dialysis Technology

3 Years Degree Programme

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  • Blended form of teaching-learning followed with a special focus on hospital-based exposure.
  • Excellent guidance provided by the experienced medical faculties for academics and patient care in the dialysis unit.
  • Exposure to high-end laboratory facilities with the one-to-one hands-on practising prospect in the varsity campus as well as in the hospital set-up.
  • Assured assistance for clinical posting and internship programme during and after the completion of the courses.
  • Provides inbuilt course curriculum for job interviews, leadership building capacity, and strategic hospital and patient management throughout the programme.

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The BSc Dialysis Technology programme offers a basic understanding of renal anatomy, physiology, kidney diseases, and patient care through training and extensive clinical posting within hospital premises. The programme prepares students to perform hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for individuals with end-stage kidney disease or acute kidney injury requiring dialysis. Clinical exposure is provided at the dialysis unit and various intensive care units of the Downtown Hospital, with a strict schedule. Upon completion, students may find employment in both private and government sector hospitals and dialysis units, where they are responsible for equipment maintenance and conducting dialysis both in-hospital and at home. They may also pursue further studies, such as MSc, MPhil, PhD, etc.

  • To impart knowledge of dialysis techniques as a concerned dialysis health professional.
  • To provide the ability for teaching, research, and entrepreneurial capacity for kidney and dialysis-associated health issues.
  • To exhibit a very firm and definite hold for both technical and clinical skills in dialysis technology.
  • To design and promote awareness about renal diseases and their management.

  • Knowledge of Dialysis technology: Apply specialized knowledge to effectively provide health care services.
  • Clinical care/Patient care practices: Apply fundamental research principles in selecting relevant tests to provide efficient and cost-effective patient care.
  • Technical skills: Enhance ability to solve difficulties and undertake diagnostic and clinical management methods with confidence.
  • Communication skills: Develop the capacity to effectively communicate to provide relevant information to stakeholders and the health care team.
  • Research/ Exploration: Acquire strong autonomous critical thinking abilities as well as communication and leadership skills.
  • Ethics and accountability: Integrate clinical ethics into their healthcare activities and accept professional responsibility.
  • Environment and sustainability: Learn suitable biological waste disposal and management strategies in order to safeguard the environment as well as the public's health and safety.

  • Develop the capacity to handle patients effectively in a dialysis unit.
  • Assist in preparing talented allied health care staff capable of diagnosing the condition and forecasting treatment outcomes.
  • Support the community, region, and nation by addressing kidney-related concerns.
  • Develop critical thinking-based analysis and express the findings convincingly.

Curriculum Details

Year wise Course Details

Even Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

This program focuses on the histology and anatomy of the major organ systems found in the human body.

Course Outcomes

  • Learn and understand the organs, organ systems, and structures.
  • Learn to correlate the study of the anatomy with their physiological functions leads to an approach that can help a student to understand the diseases properly for prevention.
  • Learn and understand the histology organs.

Course Overview

The course deals with the physiology of different systems of the human body and their relative significance.

Course Outcomes

  • Learn and understand the underlined mechanism that works to keep the human body alive and functioning.
  • Learn and understand a comprehensive concept of all physiological systems of the human body.
  • Learn and understand the physiological basis of the body systems.

Course Overview

The biochemistry course will help the student to understand how chemicals of the body function to keep the cell and body active for doing various physiological activities. It would also help the students to understand the role of macro and micro molecules in the digestion and absorption process of the body.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop an insight knowledge on the classification of enzymes, coenzymes, isoenzymes mechanism of enzyme action and factors affecting enzyme action.
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.
  • Develop knowledge about the function of vitamins and minerals.

Course Overview

This program will cover the topic to manage, scheduling, coordinate, direct, and track the effects of medical and health services, their knowledge is needed. India is the second-most populous country in the world, and this number has kept growing for the past years. It is slated to continue to do so. With the increase in population, the demand for better healthcare and hospital administration will also increase. Even today, we can observe that many Health projects are being carried out by the government as well as by private entities. This includes Medical colleges, super-specialty hospitals, laboratories, and so on.

Course Outcomes

  • Impart knowledge in providing patient care, meeting the highest standards of professional level of quality and efficiency prevailing in society.
  • Learn the overall knowledge of patients in a holistic approach for the overall well-being of the patient.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of medical ethics and the quality and functions of medical professionals.

Course Overview

This course aims to enhance vocabulary and fluency in English through various reading and speaking exercises. Depending on the need of the learners, it will also brush up the grammatical rules and pronunciation skills. The course allows for strengthening the communication skill of the students.

Course Outcomes

  • Learn to use the language effectively.
  • Learn about the grammatical rules and writing skills.
  • Learn to strengthen both listening and speaking skills.
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Odd Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

This course will cover the industry-oriented features of dialysis technology.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop knowledge about the professional conversation.
  • Develop knowledge about professional and industrial ethics.
  • Develop knowledge about good means of negotiations.

Course Overview

Physiology helps to understand the mechanism that works to keep the human body alive and functioning. Applied physiology provides the applied understanding of the physiological basis of all in the body system and how this impact upon the function in the presence and absence of Pathology.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop overall knowledge in renal circulation.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge physiological values of urine.
  • Develop a gross knowledge of acid-base regulation.

Course Overview

This course provides a continuation of the study of the properties, effects, and therapeutic value of the primary agents in the major drug categories.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop specific knowledge of different diuretics and their pharmacodynamics.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of pharmacological intervention in dialysis and its clinical importance.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of IV Fluid Therapy with a special emphasis on renal diseases.

Course Overview

Pathology is the scientific study of disease. It helps in the scientific study of the molecular, cellular, tissue, or organ system response to injurious agents.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of blood, Haemodynamic, and renal pathology with their applied importance.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the Pathology of Cellular Adaptation Cell Injury & Cell Death.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the Haemodynamic Disorder, Thromboem bolic Disease Shock.

Course Overview

Applied anatomy is the study of the structure of the human body. Understanding the organs, and their structure and correlating it with their physiology leads to an approach that can help the clinician to understand the disease properly for its prevention and treatment.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop overall knowledge in applied anatomy.
  • Acquire skills to equip themselves with complete knowledge about the urinary system.
  • Develop overall knowledge anatomy of the Urinary System.

Course Overview

Applied Biochemistry Theory imparts knowledge in technical aspects of biochemical studies especially focusing on clinical findings in various body fluids.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the metabolism of carbohydrates, protein, lipids, vitamins, and minerals.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the analysis of urine.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the electrolytes.

Course Overview

Pathology is the scientific study of disease. It helps in the scientific study of the molecular, cellular, tissue, or organ system response to injurious agents.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of blood, Haemodynamic, and renal pathology with their applied importance.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the Pathology of Cellular Adaptation Cells.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the Haemodynamic Disorder, Thromboembolic Disease Shock.

Course Overview

Applied Biochemistry Theory imparts knowledge in technical aspects of biochemical studies especially focusing on clinical findings in various body fluids.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the metabolism of carbohydrates, protein, lipids, vitamins, and minerals.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the analysis of urine.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the electrolytes.

Course Overview

Introduction of statistical concept that is relevant in the interpretation of measurement made on individual parents, and in the interpretation of the statistical material presented in a research project.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of different statistical methods and their applications.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the Introduction of bio statistics, variables, and data.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of the classification and presentation of data, and frequency distribution.

Course Overview

Dietetics and nutrition are the science and art of feeding individuals based on the principle of nutrition. It will help the student to understand the science and art of human nutritional care.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of nutrition and dietetics.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of macro nutrients and micro nutrients.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of water, and ECF/ICF functions.
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Even Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

The pharmacology course explores drug actions on living systems - where they act, what they do, how they are metabolized, and how they exert toxic effects. Understanding all of this requires studying drug actions at levels ranging from a single molecule to the whole organism.

Course Outcomes

  • Impart the knowledge of the technical aspects of pharmacological studies.
  • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of pharmacological intervention in dialysis and its clinical importance.
  • Develop specific knowledge of different diuretics and their pharmacodynamic.

Course Overview

This course will allow the students to know about the different renal complications like Acute and Chronic Renal failure. Nephrotic Syndrome, Renal Stone, Diseases, Obstructive Uropathies, etc.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop knowledge about the vivid concept of renal disease.
  • Develop a comprehensive perception of the cause, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease.
  • Develop a comprehensive perception of Renal Stone Disease.

Course Overview

This course will allow discuss about the performances of dialysis in the hospital premises, Haemodialysis Apparatus Introduction to Haemodialysis Machine and Common Complications of dialysis.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive perception about working principle and mechanism of Dialysis Machines.
  • Develop a clear concept about patient monitoring and specific clinical care.
  • Develop a clear concept about Haemodialysis.

Course Overview

This course covers principles of microbiology and the impact these organisms have on man and the environment. Topics include the various groups of microorganisms, their structure, physiology, genetics, microbial pathogenicity, infectious diseases, immunology, and selected practical applications.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop specific knowledge of different pathogens and their disease mechanisms.
  • Learn and understand the structure of the pathogen involved in various diseases.
  • Learn and understand the foundation for the scientific study and practice of dialysis therapy practice.

Course Overview

The course will impart knowledge of the different microbiological diseases related to the renal system and its clinical executions.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop specific knowledge of different pathogens and their disease mechanisms.
  • Develop an understanding of the structure of the pathogen involves in various diseases.
  • Develop an understanding of the foundation for the scientific study and practice of dialysis therapy practice.
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Odd Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

This course will prepare students to become trained dialysis technicians who provide a strong paramedical support system to hospitals for providing specialized care to renal failure patients.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop specific knowledge about the order of appropriate tests towards confirmation of diagnosis, initiate therapy, and screening for renal disease in the community and hospital patients.
  • Develop specific knowledge about the types of dialysis.
  • Develop specific knowledge about hemodialysis.

Course Overview

This course will prepare students to become trained dialysis technicians who provide a strong paramedical support system to hospitals for providing specialized care to renal failure patients.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop specific knowledge about the order of appropriate tests towards confirmation of diagnosis, initiate therapy, and screening for renal disease in the community and hospital patients.
  • Develop specific knowledge about Dialysis in special situations: Patients with congestive cardiac failure.
  • Develop specific knowledge about Dialysis in infants and children.

Course Overview

This course will prepare students to become trained dialysis technicians who provide a strong paramedical support system to hospitals for providing specialized care to renal failure patients.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop specific knowledge about the order of appropriate tests towards confirmation of diagnosis, initiate therapy, and screening for renal disease in the community and hospital patients.
  • Develop specific knowledge about the Types of dialysis.
  • Develop specific knowledge about Hemodialysis.

Course Overview

This course will help the students to perform support the patient’s circulation and respiration through the use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) until advanced life support arrives. Victims who have had early and correct BLS intervention will be better oxygenated and are more likely to respond to advanced techniques to revive them, thereby increasing their chance of survival.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a specific knowledge about emergency care for the victim of life-threatening illness or injuries until they can fully get medical care in the hospital.
  • Develop specific knowledge about the BLS & ACLS.
  • Develop specific knowledge about the ECG.

Course Overview

This course will help students understand the environment in its totality, both natural and social, and their interactive processes, the environmental problems, and the ways and means to preserve the environment.

Course Outcomes

  • Learn and understand key concepts from economic, political, and social analysis as they pertain to the design and evaluation of environmental policies and institutions.
  • Learn to appreciate concepts and methods from ecological and physical sciences and their application in environmental problem-solving.
  • Learn to appreciate the ethical, cross-cultural, and historical context of environmental issues and the links between human and natural systems.

Course Overview

This course will prepares students to become trained dialysis technicians who provide strong paramedical support system to hospitals for providing specialized care to renal failure patients.

Course Outcomes

  • The students will have the comprehensive knowledge about the history of dialysis
  • The students will have the comprehensive knowledge about the Hemodialysis
  • The students will have the comprehensive knowledge about the Peritoneal Dialysis-Physiology

Course Overview

This course will prepares students to become trained dialysis technicians who provide strong paramedical support system to hospitals for providing specialized care to renal failure patients

Course Outcomes

  • The student will gather the knowledge on Setting up dialysis machine for dialysis.
  • The student will gather the knowledge on A.V. Cannulation.
  • The student will gather the knowledge on AV. Fistula / AV Cannulation

Course Overview

This course will help students understand the environment in its totality, both natural and social, and their interactive processes, the environmental problems, and the ways and means to preserve the environment.

Course Outcomes

  • The student will learn and understand key concepts from economic, political, and social analysis as they pertain to the design and evaluation of environmental policies and institutions
  • The student will learn to appreciate concepts and methods from ecological and physical sciences and their application in environmental problem-solving
  • The student will learn to appreciate the ethical, cross-cultural, and historical context of environmental issues and the links between human and natural systems

Course Overview

This course will prepares students to become trained dialysis technicians who provide strong paramedical support system to hospitals for providing specialized care to renal failure patients.

Course Outcomes

  • The students will have specific knowledge on Dialysis in special situations
  • The students will have specific knowledge on Dialysis in Dialysis in infants and children
  • The students will have specific knowledge on Special Dialysis Procedures

Course Overview

This course will help the students to perform support the patient’s circulation and respiration through the use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) until advanced life support arrives. Victims who have had early and correct BLS intervention will be better oxygenated and are more likely to respond to advanced techniques to revive them, thereby increasing their chance of survival.

Course Outcomes

  • The students will gather a specific knowledge about BLS. ACLS
  • The students will gather a specific knowledge about ECG
  • The students will gather a specific knowledge about Respiratory system Advanced. Cardiovascular system Advanced.

Course Overview

This course will prepare the students to become trained dialysis technician by imparting a detailed knowledge on the working principles of a hemodialysis apparatus and its structure. The course will also enable the students to practically set up a hemodialysis apparatus through priming, initiate the dialysis procedure through the different vascular access and closing of the dialysis.

Course Outcomes

  • The students will know about the dialysis technology
  • The students will know about the peritoneal dialysis
  • The students will know about the fistula
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Even Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

This course will help the students to Comprehend the process of dialysis. This course will cover Recent advances and research in dialysis.

Course Outcomes

  • Learn to order appropriate tests towards confirmation of diagnosis.
  • Learn to initiate therapy and screening for renal disease in the community and hospital patients.
  • Learn about Nocturnal dialysis.

Course Overview

This course will cover kidney transplant is a surgery to place a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly.

Course Outcomes

  • Impart the knowledge of understanding of the various forms of renal replacement and its importance.
  • Learn the various forms of renal replacement therapy and the successful performance of the same in patients with renal failure.
  • Learn the Introduction to kidney transplantation immunology.

Course Overview

This course will cover the following topics profoundly -Sterilization, What is Ethics, its Definition, Types of Medical Ethics, & Difference between law & Ethics, and Mandatory Reporting.

Course Outcomes

  • Impart the knowledge of understanding of the basic concepts of essential elements of paramedical professionals.
  • Learn about the basic concept of essential elem ents is professional competence, good relationship with patients and colleagues, and observance of professional ethical obligation.
  • Learn about the Sterilization.

Course Overview

This course will help the students to Comprehend the process of dialysis. This course will cover Recent advances and research in dialysis.

Course Outcomes

  • Learn to order appropriate tests towards confirmation of diagnosis.
  • Learn to initiate therapy and screening for renal disease in the community and hospital patients.
  • Learn about Nocturnal dialysis.

Course Overview

On completion of the program, the students will be able to. Comprehend the process of dialysis.

Course Outcomes

  • Students will understand the vascular access of Hemodialysis and associated complications.
  • Students will understand the types of catheter, insertion technique, and associated complications of Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Students will understand the Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis complications

Course Overview

This course will cover kidney transplant is a surgery to place a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly.

Course Outcomes

  • Students will understand the procedure of Kidney Transplantation and immunosuppressive medications.
  • Students will understand the History, Indication and Contraindication of Renal Transplantation.
  • Students will understand the types of Graft, Graft rejection, and tissues of organ transplants

Course Overview

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles and critical issues surrounding medical ethics. It is designed to equip students with the knowledge and analytical skills necessary to navigate the complex ethical dilemmas inherent in the field of healthcare.

Course Outcomes

  • Students will understand the sterilization
  • Students will understand the details and different types of sterilization
  • Students will understand the definition and types of Medical Ethics

Course Overview

On completion of the program, the students will be able to. Comprehend the process of dialysis.

Course Outcomes

  • Students will understand the vascular access of Hemodialysis and associated complications
  • Students will understand the types of catheter, insertion technique, and associated complications of Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Students will understand the Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis complications
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