Competency-based Comprehensive Manual of Practical and Clinical Biochemistry

Ashish Sharma MBBS MDAnita Sharma MBBS MD

• Unit 1: Introduction of Clinical Biochemistry1. Laboratory Apparatus and Equipment, Good and Safe Laboratory Practice, and Waste Disposal Systems in LaboratoryUnit 2: Qualitative Experiments and their Clinical Applications1. Analysis of Carbohydrates2. Analysis of Proteins3. Analysis of Physical and Chemical Composition of Physiological Urine4. Identify, Perform and Interpret Pathological Urine Analysis and Correlate it with Pathological StatesUnit 3: Quantitative Experiments and their Clinical Interpretation1. Principle of Colorimetry2. Principle of Spectrophotometry3. Estimation of Blood Glucose4. Glucose Tolerance Test and Glycated Hemoglobin5. Liver Function Test6. Kidney Function Test7. Lipid Profile (Atherogenic Profile)8. Estimation of Serum Calcium and Serum PhosphorusUnit 4: Self-Directed Learning Exercises1. pH Meter2. Water Homeostasis and Estimation of Na+ and K+ with ISE Analyzer3. Arterial Blood Gas Analyzer4. Chromatography5. Electrophoresis6. Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay7. Antigen-Antibody Interaction (Immunodiffusion)8. Quality Control in Clinical Laboratory9. DNA Isolation from Blood and TissueUnit 5: Early Clinical Exposure Exercises and Reflective Writing1. Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid2. Thyroid Function Test3. Pancreatic Function Tests4. Disorders of Acid-Base BalanceUnit 6: Attitude, Ethics and Communication (AETCOM) Modules1. Introduction of Clinical Methods2. What does it Mean to be a Doctor?3. What does it Mean to be a Patient?4. The Doctor-Patient Relationship5 The Foundations of CommunicationsUnit 7: Biochemical Calculations and Reference Range1. Preparations of Buffers and Solutions2. Reference Value of Various Biochemical Parameters Integration with MedicineUnit 8: Practical Spots in Biochemistry1. Practical Spots in BiochemistryUnit 9: Competency-Based Assessment for Practical Biochemistry1. Competency-based Assessment for Practical BiochemistryIndex