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11117 (v.4) Cardiopulmonary Science 351



 

Area:

School of Physiotherapy

Contact Hours:

4.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

11468 (v.4) Clinical Physiology 252 or any previous version
AND
303094 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 252 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

303098 (v.2) Physiotherapy Practice 351
Further development of basic physiotherapy competencies in the management of selected cardiopulmonary problems. Problems covered typically include - dyspnoea, decreased exercise tolerance, respiratory muscle weakness and fatigue, airflow limitation, impaired gas exchange and impaired airway clearance. Aspects of cardiopulmonary problems covered include - pathophysiology, assessment and management.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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