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Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology- 3 semester hours Offered third semester.
Three hours of lecture a week. This course will familiarize the student with commonly
encountered diseases of the heart and lungs. Emphasis will be on deviations from
normal functioning. Specific pathologies will include obstructive, restrictive,
infectious pulmonary diseases, and respiratory failure. The pathophysiology of
coronary artery disease, acute myocardial infarction, and post-infarction complications
will be examined. Discussions will include disease etiology, pathology, diagnosis,
prognosis, and treatment. Prerequisite: RT 101, RT 102, and RT 206 or
consent of instructor. Corequisite: RT 211. Course Syllabus-
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