Yenepoya University Mangalore
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 2009
- Medicine
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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Renal Dialysis Technology
B.Sc. Renal Dialysis Technology
Course
Renal Dialysis Technology is an undergraduate Bio science course. The program is designed to prepare students to administer hemodialysis treatments to patients with renal failure under the supervision of a nurse or physician. This program frequently includes in depth instruction in basic anatomy and physiology,dialysis preparation, dialysis prescription interpretation, extracorporeal circuit and dialyzer setup and maintenance, patient preparation, equipment monitoring venipuncture and local anaesthesia administration, taking vital signs, documentation and communication, safety and sanitation, emergency intervention, and professional standards and ethics.
Eligibility
Candidates having qualified 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & either of Biology and Biology/ Maths as main subjects with a minimum aggregate score of 60% in classes X and XII are eligible to apply for the course. This percentage criterion, however, may vary across institutes.
Duration: 3 years
Higher Studies
Its is also beneficial for further studies such as M.Sc.,M.Phil.& Ph.D. etc as students obtain a good base for higher studies at this stage.
Career Opportunities
- Clinical Coordinator
- Dialysis Technician
- Dialysis Therapist
- Lab Technician/Medical Technician
- Nephrologist
- Teacher & Lecture
