PT6282

PT 6282 - Cardiopulmonary Physiology and Rehabilitation (4 Cr.)

Family Medicine and Community Health (11735) TMED - Medical School

PT 6282 - Cardiopulmonary Physiology and Rehabilitation (4 Cr.)

Course description

Conveys foundational information regarding human basic physiology cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology. In addition, fundamental principles of cardiac and pulmonary systems as it relates to physical therapy and will be known in the clinic to the physical therapist as Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation will be addressed. A focus of this course is on normal and abnormal responses to exercise and the pathophysiology, assessment, evaluation, and rehabilitation of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.

prereq: Registered PT student

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Laboratory

Lecture

Requirements

000030

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

03190

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring