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Chamber Operator Course
OVERVIEW
Welcome & Introduction
Types of Hyperbaric Facilities
History of Hyperbaric Medicine
Hyperbaric Facility Organization
Basic Technical Overview
HYPERBARIC CHAMBER TECHNOLOGY
Hygiene
Oxygen supplies, Handling of oxygen
Generation of compressed Air (low and high pressure)
Oxygen Hazards
Oxygen supplies, Handling of oxygen
Electrical supplies, routine and emergency
NFPA 99 (2018)
PHYSICS & PHYSIOLOGY OF THE HYPERBARIC ENVIRONMENT
Concepts of pressure
Boyle, Dalton, Henry, General Gas Laws: Pressure/Volume/Temperature etc.
Physio- and Pathophysiology under hyperbaric conditions
Air filled cavities, Pressure equalisation, Barotrauma, Oxygen toxicity,
Arterial Gas Embolism, Decompression Illness.
MONITORING
ECG, NBP, TcPCO2/TcPO2, ExO2 & CO2
O2-Monitoring of the Chamber
Relative Humidity
SAFETY
Hyperbaric Safety
RISK ASSESSMENT & MANAGEMENT
Risk Assessment Guide and HIRA Process
FIRE PROTECTION
Prevention by limiting materials entering chamber
Clothes and other possible fuels
Procedures in case of fire
Fire extinguishing systems
Practice of fire extinguishing
TREATMENT PROFILES & DECOMPRESSION TABLES FOR PATIENTS & PERSONNEL
Treatment profiles and decompression tables for patients and personnel
CONTROL PANEL
Chamber steering, Chamber monitoring, Computer control, manual steer, pneumatic control panel
Communication, Video monitoring
O2, CO2, Temperature & Relative Humidity – Monitoring, Patient Monitoring
PRESCRIPTIONS & DOCUMENTATION
Awareness of Relevant National Laws
Records of Chamber Operations
Equipment maintenance Records
CLINICAL HBO
Therapeutic effects of HBOT
Indications for HBOT
COMPLICATIONS
Barotrauma, Oxygen Toxicity
PRACTICAL TRAINING
Practical Training
MCQ Exam
MCQ Exam (Minimum Pass 70%)
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Boyle, Dalton, Henry, General Gas Laws: Pressure/Volume/Temperature etc.
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