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CPSC 4160 - Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Home Care

2 Credits

Didactic/laboratory course designed to introduce students to the care of patients with chronic cardiopulmonary conditions with emphasis on the delivery of respiratory care for hospital-based cardiopulmonary rehabilitation programs, extended care facilities, and home care. Topics include clinical exercise testing, exercise prescriptions, and best practices for the management of patients who require long term respiratory therapy.