PT 689 - Advanced Topics: Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

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Description:

This course emphasizes physical therapist clinical decision-making for critically ill patients receiving advanced medical and surgical interventions for primary and secondary cardiovascular and pulmonary disease. This includes patients with advanced cardiopulmonary disease requiring mechanical ventilation, ventricular assist devices, extracorporeal life support, and heart/lung transplantation. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence or licensed physical therapist.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence or licensed physical therapist.

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Instructional Type:

Other

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Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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