PT 708 Cardiopulmonary and Vascular Physical Therapy

This course focuses on current and evidence-based concepts in rehabilitation of patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary disease. The course will include a discussion of cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary conditions commonly seen in physical therapy practice, relative to diagnosis, medical and surgical management, and the potential for recovery for selected acute and chronic conditions across the lifespan.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Successful completion of all trimester two physical therapy courses.

Corequisite

None.