PTH 516 - Patho Med Mgt Dis Cardio/Pul

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Physical Therapy

Description:

Physical therapists provide services to patients/clients with impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities related to a variety of pathological conditions affecting the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems. As autonomous practitioners, physical therapists must have a strong foundation in the fundamental aspects of causation and processes of common diseases and injuries of these systems. The intent of this course is to provide students with the medical pathology content related to common pathologies and diseases of the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems, and the typical medical and surgical intervention(s) for these conditions. May be taken concurrently with PTH 522.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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