PHYT 6541 - Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

(2 credits)

Lecture and laboratory course which emphasizes the physical therapy management of patients with disease and dysfunction of the cardiac and pulmonary systems. Students learn how to implement specific evaluation and treatment techniques for cardiopulmonary conditions; including low level stress testing and EKG interpretation. The course includes a review of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems as the foundation for understanding the pathophysiology of the conditions studied. (summer)

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