Diploma in Operation Theatre (OT) Technician

Overview

An operating theatre is a tiered theatre or amphitheater in which students and other spectators could watch surgeons perform surgery. Within the Commonwealth nations, the term is used synonymously with operating room (OR) or operating suite, the modern facility within a hospital where surgical operations are carried out in a sterile environment.

An operating room may be designed and equipped to provide care to patients with a range of conditions, or it may be designed and equipped to provide specialized care to patient with specific conditions.

The students to assist Surgeon (Ortho, Cardio, Plastic, Neurology, ENT, Eye & Gen Surgery) and anesthetics in Operation theatre as well as to look after CSSD. Trained to handle all types of instruments and equipment's used in surgery and Skill to apply plaster.

Note: At present there is an acute shortage of O.T. Technicians in Govt, as well as in Private sector. So, the students who will pass from this institution will be eligible to get recruitment in various hospitals of Govt. or private sector such as AIMS, SGPGI, BHU, Lilawati, Fortis, Apolo, Max etc.

Subject Covered:

• Anatomy & Physiology/ Human Relations.
• Hygiene, Nutrition and Nutritional Disease.
• Biomedical Waste Management.
• Elementary Nursing, First Aid/ Disaster Management.
• General Pharmacology.
• Community Health Nursing & Communicable diseases.
• Hygiene, Chemicals and its uses/ Infection control in Operation.
• Care of patient undergoing surgery (Pre and intra operative) and aftercare of

Subject Covered:

• Anaesthesia drugs, Equipment & special operation theatre tray set up.
• Role oftheTheatre assistant.
• Surgical procedure and monitoring operation theatre Ethics.
• Operation theatre techniques.
• Care of patient in emergency.

Eligibility

• Age: 17 years complete but not more then 35 years
• Qualification : 10+2 Passed (Biology or Math's) with minimum 40% of marks from State board or any recognized board
• Sex: Both male & Female

Minimum Education