PHT 6202 - Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Credits: 2 hrs

This course relates physiological principals to the evaluation and treatment of clients with various cardiopulmonary diseases. Evaluations and treatments are based on knowledge of specific pathological conditions. Through lectures, demonstration, case studies, and laboratory activities, the student will learn to apply cardiopulmonary rehabilitation techniques to the evaluation and treatment of patients of various ages in various clinical settings. Emphasis will be placed on sound clinical judgment, which will ensure safe and effective treatment of individuals with various cardiopulmonary diseases. Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of all previous coursework