Cardiopulmonary Practice I

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Course Information

Subject code

DPT

Subject Code Description

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Course Number

8721

Catalog Title

Cardiopulmonary Practice I

Course Description

Introduces the physical therapy management of patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary causes of movement system dysfunction across a variety of clinical settings. Course activities include, but are not limited to, ECG analysis, exercise testing, heart and lung auscultation, lung function testing, and chest examinations. Case discussions are presented to enhance communication, safety, patient management skills, and discharge planning.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following degree(s)

DPT - Doctor of Physical Therapy

Restricted to the following student level(s)

D - Doctorate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated