BRIT –3
Paper-1
Paper Code-0502301
ADVANCES IN CT
| Topic | Learning outcomes(At the end of the training program student should be able to) | Teaching Guidelines | Teaching Methods | Hrs | |||
| Advancement in CT
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Enumerate how to prepare the patient, indication and contraindication | Spiral CT, Preparation of Patient, Contrast Media, Indications andContraindications, Technical Aspects of various procedures in CT | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
10 | |||
| Cardiac multislice CT | Demonstrate the technical aspects, protocol and procedure | Prospective ECG, Triggering Retrospective ECG Gating | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
12 | |||
| CT Fluoroscopy | Enumerate the protocol and technical aspects of the CT fluoroscopy procedure | Principle and Image Reconstruction Technique, Radiation Safety | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Group discussions Tutorials |
12 | |||
| CT Urography: | Can perform the scan. | Principle and Image Reconstruction Technique, Radiation Safety | Demonstration PowerPoint lectures Group discussions Tutorials |
12 | |||
| CT Enterography: | Demonstrate – Proper Protocol Technique Planning |
Principle and Image Reconstruction Technique, Radiation Safety | Dedicated lecturesDemonstration Seminars Power Point Group discussions Tutorials |
10 | |||
| CT Angiography: | Demonstrate proper protocol and post processing of all special procedures | Principle and Image Reconstruction Technique, Radiation Safety | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Seminars Group discussions Tutorials |
18 | |||
| CT guided Biopsy: | Explain procedure to set and management for the this procedure | Principle and Image Reconstruction Technique, Radiation Safety | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Seminars Group discussions Tutorials |
16 | |||
PRACTICAL
Paper Code-0502301
ADVANCES IN CT
Application of various advanced procedures in well equipped Hospital and Diagnostic Centers:
- All angiography procedures,
- Liver triple phase
- CT guided Biopsy
- CT guided FNAC
- Enterography
BRIT –3
Paper-2
Paper Code-0502302
ADVANCES IN MRI
| Topic | Learning outcomes (At the end of the training program student should be able to) | Teaching Guidelines | Teaching Methods | Hrs |
| Advances in MRI | Demonstrate Preparation of Patient, Contrast agent, Indications andContraindications Technical Aspects of various procedures in MRI | To know the patient preparation and filling of MRI consent form. | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Seminars Group discussions Tutorials |
12 |
| Fast pulse sequences | Enumerate & Explain pulse sequences like Turbo Spin Echo, Echo Planar Imaging, Single Shot sequences etc | Should know the principle of the sequences | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Group discussions Tutorials |
18 |
| MRCP | Demonstrate Prospective ECG, Triggering Retrospective ECG Gating, |
To able to know proper protocols and technical aspects for all studies.
Should know the planning technique for all scans
Should know the less time consuming sequences.
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Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Seminars Group discussions Tutorials |
6 |
| Spectroscopy | Demonstrate Principle, Planning and Image Reconstruction Technique | 6 | ||
| MR Urography | Demonstrate Principle, Planning and Image Reconstruction Technique | 8 | ||
| MR Enterography | Demonstrate Principle, Planning and Image Reconstruction Technique | 8 | ||
| MR Angiography | Explain Principle, Planning and Image Reconstruction Technique | 8 | ||
| Functional MRI | Explain Principle, Planning and Image Reconstruction Technique | 5 | ||
| CSF Flow Study: | Explain Principle, Planning and Image Reconstruction Technique | 5 | ||
| Diffusion Tensor Imaging | Explain Principle, Protocol and Planning | 2 | ||
| MR guided Biopsy | Explain Principle and Image Reconstruction Technique | 2 |
Paper-2
Paper Code-0502302
ADVANCES IN MRI-PRACTICAL
- Principles of magnetic resonance imaging, Instrumentation, basis of magnetic relaxation of T1W & T2W, Image contrast and noise, Inversion recovery pulse sequence, Rapid scan techniques, Fast spin-echo and echo-planar imaging, Fast and water signal separation methods.
- Spectroscopy, Artifacts, Flow phenomena, Contrast agents, Interventional magneticresonance imaging, Bioeffects and safety,
- MRI Breasts, liver, Adrenal gland, kidney, Urinary bladder, Knee, Shoulder, Brain, Salivary gland, Spine, Neck, CE Angiography, perfusion, Dynamic MRI, Spectroscopy, MRCP, Function MRI etc.
BRIT –3
Paper-3
Paper Code-0502303
NUCLEAR MEDICINE & PET SCAN
| Topic | Learning outcomes(At the end of the training program student should be able to) | Teaching Guidelines | Teaching Methods | Hrs |
| Nuclear Medicine | Explain the application in Nuclear medicine | Applications and Apparatus for nuclear medicine | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
10 |
| Gamma Camera | Enumerate Basic knowledge about gamma camera, its parts and their functions | Application, Function and instrumentation | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Group discussions Tutorials |
12 |
| SPECT: | Enumerate the applications, indications, contraindications and advantages of PET Scan | Definition, Applications, Clinical uses, advantages & disadvantages | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Tutorials |
5 |
| PET-CT: | Definition, Applications, Clinical uses, advantages & disadvantages | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Tutorials |
5 | |
| PET-MRI: | Definition, Applications, Clinical uses, advantages & disadvantages | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Tutorials |
6 | |
| PET CT & PET MRI | Benefits vs risk or PET-CT and PET-MRI | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Tutorials |
6 | |
| Radionuclides | Demonstrate types of radionuclide, its uses and handling with radiation protection | Characteristics and half-life of Radionuclides. Commonly used Radionuclides |
Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Group discussions Tutorials |
12 |
| Protocols | Routine protocols | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Tutorials |
4 | |
| Indication, contraindications of PET Scans. | Explain proper protocols and technical aspects for all studies | Indication and contraindications of PET | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Seminars Group discussions Tutorials |
10 |
| Patient Preparation | Patient preparation technique in PET Scan. | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Tutorials |
10 |
BRIT –3
Paper-4
Paper Code-0502304
INTERVENTION IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
| Topic | Learning outcomes (At the end of the training program student should be able to) | Teaching Guidelines | Teaching Methods | Hrs |
| Interventional Radiology
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Explain basic knowledge about interventional radiology and its applications etc | Definition, Indication, Clinical Application, advantages, disadvantages, risks etc. | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Seminars Group discussions Tutorials |
12 |
| Name of different type of Procedure sand description | Demonstrate about gamma camera, its parts and their functions | All MRI Angiography All C.T. Angiography All Biopsy, FNAC, MRI Guided. All Biopsy, FNAC, USG Guided. All Biopsy, FNAC CT Scan Guided USG, CT Scan Guided Tapping Nerve Blocks. Radiofrequency Ablation Stereotactic Brain Biopsy. |
Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Seminars Group discussions Tutorials |
28 |
| DSA | Perform or Demonstrate proper positioning of patient and management, handling for all DSA procedures. Should be familiar with DSA software and post processing of procedure |
Introduction, its application, instrumentation, all DSA procedures and its advantages, disadvantages and risks vs benefits ratio. Patient’s preparation for DSA procedures | Dedicated lectures, Demonstration Seminars Group discussions Tutorials |
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PRACTICAL
Paper-4
Paper Code-0502304
INTERVENTION IN DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
- All MRI Angiography
- All C.T. Angiography
- All Biopsy, FNAC, MRI Guided.
- All Biopsy, FNAC, USG Guided.
- All Biopsy, FNAC CT Scan Guided
- USG, CT Scan Guided Tapping
- Nerve Blocks.
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Stereotactic Brain Biopsy.
- DSA: Introduction, its application, instrumentation, all DSA procedures and itsadvantages, disadvantages and risks vs benefits ratio. Patient’s preparation for DSAprocedures.
BRIT –3
Paper-5
Paper Code-0502305
HOSPITAL PRACTICE AND CARE OF PATIENT
| Topic | Learning outcomes(At the end of the training program student should be able to) | Teaching Guidelines | Teaching Methods | Hrs |
| 1. Introduction to hospital staffing | Enumerate the documentations, consents and management of patient care | Hospital staffing and administration. | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
8 |
| 2. Medical records and documentation | Medical records and documentation | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
4 | |
| 3. Legal issues | Demonstrate the handling of PND documents & Explain PNDT act, rule and documentation | Legal issues in radiology department, PNDT Act | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
6 |
| 4. Professional ethics | Enumerate the ethics | Professional ethics and Code of conduct of radiographer | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
6 |
| 5. Handling of patients | Demonstrate the patient care and handling | Seriously ill and traumatized patients, visually impaired, hearing and speech impaired patients, mentally impaired patients, infectious patients | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
4 |
| 6. Departmental Safety | Enumerate the sterile procedures and infection control techniques | Safety from hazards due to radiation, electricity etc | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
6 |
| 7. Infection control | Skin care, donning of gowns, gloves, face masks, head caps, shoe covers. | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
4 | |
| 8. Vitals signs | Demonstrate how to management of patient transfer with care | Vitals signs. How to measure vital signs | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
8 |
| 9. Body mechanics and transferring of patient | Draw sheet lift, use of slide boards, wheelchair to couch, couch to wheelchair, couch to table, three men lift and four men lift. | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
6 | |
| 10. First aid | Enumerate the theoretical and practical knowledge of first aid | Artificial respiration, haemostasis, first aid techniques, ABCD management | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
10 |
| 11. Anesthesia | Local anesthesia and general anesthesia, uses in hospital Facilities regarding general Anesthesia in the X-ray department |
Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
10 | |
| 12. Adverse reactions | Enumerate emergency drugs and uses of emergency drugs | Management of adverse reactions to contrast media | Dedicated lectures Demonstrations Tutorials |
8 |
PRACTICAL
Paper-5
Paper
Code-0502305
HOSPITAL PRACTICE AND CARE OF PATIENT
- Medical records and documentation
- Legal issues in radiology department, PNDT Act
- Professional ethics and Code of conduct of radiographer
- Handling of patients: Seriously ill and traumatized patients, visually impaired, hearing and speech impaired patients, mentally impaired patients, infectious patients
- Departmental Safety
- Infection control: skin care, donning of gowns, gloves, face masks, head caps, shoe covers.
- Vitals signs
- Body mechanics and transferring of patient, draw sheet lift, use of slide boards, wheelchair to couch, couch to wheelchair, couch to table, three men lift and four men lift.
- First aid: artificial respiration, haemostasis
- Local anesthesia and general anesthesia
- Facilities regarding general Anesthesia in the X-ray department
- Management of adverse reactions to contrast media
BRIT –3
PROJECT
Paper Code-0502306
PROJECT REPORT
Students have to carry out a research project (on any topic related to radiology) under the supervision of a faculty. The project report has to be prepared on the basis of the research work carried out. The assessment is done on the basis of the work done and the presentation and viva.
BRIT –3
Paper-7
Paper Code-0502307
RESEARCH & BIOSTATISTICS
| Topic | Learning outcomes(At the end of the training program student should be able to) | Teaching Guidelines | Teaching Methods | Hrs |
| Introduction | Explain definition. Role of Biostatistics, Uses inferential statistics and types of measurement scales. | Definition and characteristics of statistics Importance of the study of statistics Branches of Statistics Statistics of and health sciences including nursing Parameters and estimates Descriptive and inferential statistics Variables and their types Measurement scales |
Dedicated lectures
Demonstrations Group discussions Tutorials |
18 |
| Tabulation of Data | Enumerate benefits of raw data. Should be able to draw all diagrams (With labeling), cumulative frequency and Probability. |
Raw Data, the array, frequency distribution Basic principles of graphical representation Types of diagrams – histograms, frequency polygons, smooth frequency polygon, cumulative frequency curve, normal probability curve |
Dedicated lectures
Demonstrations Group discussions Tutorials |
12 |
| Measures of Central Tendency | Enumerate & Explain central tendency its applications and practical uses. To be able to calculation of means for group and ungroup data, Mode and median. |
Introduction: Uses, applications and practical approach Definition and calculation of mean for ungrouped and grouped data Meaning, interpretation and calculation of ungrouped and grouped data Meaning and calculation of mode Comparison of mean and mode Guidelines for the use of various measures of central tendency |
Dedicated lectures
Demonstrations Group discussions Tutorials |
16 |
| Measures of Variability
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Perform & label deviation, average deviation and mean deviation its applications and practical uses. To be able to understand standard deviation and its definition |
Introduction: Uses, applications and practical approach The range, average deviation or mean deviation The variance and standard variation Calculation of Variance and standard variation for ungrouped and grouped data Properties and uses of variance and standard deviation |
Dedicated lectures
Demonstrations Group discussions Tutorials |
16
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| Sampling Techniques | Explain sampling, Raw data its methods, criteria and uses. To be able to know application of sampling in community. Should know test of significance. |
Introduction: Uses, applications and practical approach Criteria for good samples Application of Sampling in Community Sampling Methods, Sampling and Non- Sampling errors Sampling variation and tests of significance |
Dedicated lectures
Demonstrations Group discussions Tutorials |
18 |