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11117 (v.4) Cardiopulmonary Science 351



 

Area:School of Physiotherapy
Contact Hours:5.0
Credits:25.0
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:1 x 1 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, impaired airway clearance. Aspects of cardiopulmonary problems covered include - pathophysiology, assessment, management.

 
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