PT - 682 Clinical Medicine 2 - Cardio

Credits: 2

This course reviews the anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems and provides an introduction to common cardiovascular and pulmonary pathologies often encountered in clinical practice. Skills needed to appropriately screen individuals for cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, be able to differentiate signs of cardiovascular or pulmonary disease from musculoskeletal pathology and appropriate intervention strategies will be taught.

Prerequisite: Successful progress in all prior DPT courses