Neurophysiology Technician

Course Overview

Professionals in the field of neurophysiology perform tests that assist physicians in the diagnosis and evaluation of diseases of the brain, peripheral and autonomic nervous system and disorders of sleep using sophisticated electronic testing equipment. Neurophysiology technicians interact with patients ranging from new-born to older people

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Learning Objective

The student will be able to do the following: Communicate effectively with other health care professionals using the appropriate EEG.
Terminology measure a mannequin head according to the International 10-20 system of Electrode Placement
In 20 minutes apply electrode to the pre-measured mannequin head in 45 minutes using paste technique
Demonstrate use of the polarity convention in mortgage design and localization technique.

Course Duration

1 YEAR DIPLOMA

THEORY:- 9 MONTHS
ON JOB TRAINING:- 3 MONTHS

Course Content

Anatomy & physiology
Introduction to Neurophysiology
Nervous system and its parts
Classification of Nervous system
Neurotransmitters

Action Potential
Neural coding and its general principles
Reflexes
Neuropathology
Electroencephalography

Course Highlights

Program pedagogy which includes Webinar, Student Faculty Chat by Subject Experts and Project Work.
Reference subject through E-library
Program materials developed by experts
Each block culminating into a qualifying assignment
Credit based teaching outcomes for global application

Learning Outcome

To understand the concept of Neurophysiology technology and its advantages.
To understand the concept of nervous system and its disorders. Conditions such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s diseases, motor neuron diseases, seizures, stoke and multiple sclerosis.
To understand the functioning, maintenance of equipment and clinical practice.

Evaluations and Grading

Evaluations will collate candidate performance based on Self Assessment, Term End Assessment, completion of Project Work , participation in Webinar , participation in student-faculty chat.
Grading will be done based on alphabetical grade point percentage.

Certification

At the end of the program the student will be awarded a Certification from Astron Institute of International Studies.