Module ME4240-KP04
Fundamentals of medical device technology for clinical ventilation and anesthesia (GMTKBA)
Duration
1 Semester
Turnus of offer
each winter semester
Credit points
4 (B-Schein)
Course of studies, specific fields and terms:
- Master MES 2020, optional subject, medical engineering science
Classes and lectures:
- ME4240-Ü: Fundamentals of medical device technology for clinical ventilation and anesthesia (exercise, 1 SWS)
- ME4240-V: Fundamentals of medical device technology for clinical ventilation and anesthesia (lecture, 2 SWS)
Workload:
- 75 hours private studies and exercises
- 45 hours in-classroom work
Contents of teaching:
- Fundamentals
- Physiology of respiration and anesthesia
- Working principles of clinical ventilation and anesthesia devices
- Sensor technology in ventilation and anesthesia devices
- Automation and real-time systems
- Development tools
- Functional safety
- Workplace infrastructure & gas management systems
- History and future development
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
- Students have an overview of requirements on medical devices for clinical ventilation and anesthesia
- Students understand the interaction between physiology and medical devices
- Students understand the operation principle of modern ventilation and anesthesia equipment
Grading through:
- continuous, successful participation in course
Responsible for this module:
- Prof. Dr. Dr. Karsten Hiltawsky
Teacher:
- Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA (Corporate Technology & Innovation)
- Institute for Electrical Engineering in Medicine
- Prof. Dr. Dr. Karsten Hiltawsky
Language:
- German and English skills required
Last Updated:
08.10.2021