Nov 26, 2024  
2013-2014 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2013-2014 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

DPT 613 - Diagnosis/Intervention in Acute Care


2 credit(s)
A detailed study of the management of patients in acute care with cardiopulmonary disorders. Principles of prevention, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and outcomes are discussed based on anatomical, physiological, and clinical medicine principles previously presented. Emphasis is on the integration of cardiopulmonary assessment and intervention, in both acute and chronic conditions, with the psychosocial aspects of disabilities; proper documentation; health promotion; and maximizing functional status. Scientific literature validating cardiopulmonary techniques assists students with intervention options and outcome measures.
Prerequisite(s): DPT 508  and DPT 509 . Corequisite(s): DPT 614 .


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