Nov 21, 2024  
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

DPT 513 - 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 509 . Corequisite(s): DPT 514 .


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