PT 607 - Physical Therapy in Cardiopulmonary Disorders

Cr Hrs: 3 (45-8-0)
PD

Designed to provide the theoretical and practical foundations for the evaluation and physical therapy management of individuals with cardiovascular and pulmonary dysfunction. The medical and surgical management of individuals with select cardiovascular and pulmonary dysfunction is presented. Physical therapy management in the acute care and rehabilitation settings is discussed. Students are expected to interpret and apply clinical lab, diagnostic, pharmacologic, and medical/surgical evaluations from selected cardiovascular and pulmonary dysfunctions as they affect the overall physical therapy plan of care.

Grade Mode: Standard

Mode of Delivery (Online or Hybrid): Hybrid
Instructional Method: Lecture, Lab

Term Offered: Fall