pty3crp cardio physio thry
CARDIORESPIRATORY PHYSIOTHERAPY - THEORY AND PRACTICE
PTY3CRP
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students are introduced to the aetiology, pathology, clinical features, complications and management of common cardiac and respiratory conditions. Emphasis is on the development of physiotherapy skills to assess and treat patients with these conditions. Evidence based practice is applied to patient care in the areas of general and specialist surgery, intensive and coronary care, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, respiratory medicine and chest trauma.
SchoolSchool of Allied Health
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorFelicity Blackstock
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites PTY2CLP, HBS2APC, HBS2PPB, PHE2BDA, PTY2CDP, PTY2PSC, HBS2NSM, HBS2PPY, PHE2BDB, PHE2RMH, PTY2EPA, PTY2PAE, PTY2PSD
Co-requisites PTY3PHE, PTY3NEU, PTY3MSP
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
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Readings | PTY3CRP cardiorespiratory physiotherapy manual | Prescribed | . . . | CURRENT EDITION, SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, LA TROBE UNIVERSITY. |
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