M.Sc. IN RESPIRATORY THERAPY

M.Sc. IN RESPIRATORY CARE TECHNOLOGY

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Overview:

M.Sc. in Respiratory Therapy is a specialized postgraduate program that equips students with advanced knowledge and clinical expertise in pulmonary care, mechanical ventilation, and critical care management. This program is designed to prepare professionals for diagnosing, treating, and managing respiratory disorders in various healthcare settings. Students receive an engaging and supportive academic experience with extensive clinical exposure.

Objectives:

Develop advanced proficiency in cardiopulmonary anatomy, respiratory disorders, and critical care management.
Gain expertise in mechanical ventilation, pulmonary function testing, and polysomnography (sleep studies).
Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills in respiratory care practice.
Conduct independent research in respiratory therapy and integrate evidence-based practices into clinical settings.

Features

Affiliation with tertiary care hospitals for hands-on clinical exposure.
Training in advanced mechanical ventilation, polysomnography, PFT and pulmonary diagnostics attached to Srinivas Hospital to provide exposure to aspiring candidates
Experienced faculty including pulmonologists, intensivists, and respiratory care specialists.
Access to stimulation labs and modern diagnostic equipment for practical learning.

Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility

:

A pass in B.Sc. Respiratory Therapy or an equivalent degree from a recognized institution or university.
B.Sc. Respiratory Therapy through correspondence is not eligible.

COURSE STRUCTURE:

Semester Subjects
1st Semester Cardiopulmonary anatomy & physiology of respiratory care theory and practical
Basics of Intensive care theory & practical
Pulmonary rehabilitation theory & practical
Computer fundamentals
Case study
2nd Semester Introduction to Respiratory disorder theory & practical
Advanced Intensive care theory & practical
Advanced Mechanical ventilation theory & practical
Research methodology and Biostatistics
3rd Semester Advanced Respiratory disorder Theory & Practical
Polysomnography Theory & Practical
Critical care medicine Theory & Practical
Applied Respiratory care theory
4th Semester Dissertation and viva
Open electives - NPTEL