NDPT 7232 - Pharmacology and Diagnostics II:Cardiopulmonary

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Augusta University

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Description:

This course includes the pertinent clinical pharmacology and diagnostic medical tests for patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics will emphasize the indications and contraindications of various drugs relative to their effect on diagnosis, prognosis, and interventions in physical therapy. Additionally, physiological process will be studied with particular emphasis on changes that occcur secondary to variables such as age, environment, race and gender. Diagnositc tests such as lab values, exercise stress testing, echocardiogram, etc. will also be explored in relation to physical therapy diagnosis for patient with cardiopulmonary dysfunction. This course is a foundational science for the Cardiopulmonary Clinical problem series. 1.000 Credit Hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Semester Schedule Types: Lecture Allied Health Sciences College Physical Therapy Department

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1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.augusta.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 721-0211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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