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PTA Management of Cardiopulmonary & Integumentary Conditions

Class Number: PTA 10524146-2 - PTA Cardio & Integ Mgmt
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-524-146 PTA MANAGEMENT OF CARDIOPULMONARY & INTEGUMENTARY CONDITIONS...integrates concepts of cardiopulmonary and integumentary pathologies, physical therapy interventions, and data collection in patient treatment. (Prerequisites: 10-524-139 PTA Patient Interventions;10-524-142, PTA Therapeutic Exercise; 10-524-147 PTA Clinical Practice 1; 10-524-157, PTA Applied Kinesiology 2; 10-524-143 PTA Biophysical Agents; 10-524-105 PTA-Pathology Concepts)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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What will I learn?

  1. Identify function and location of structures in normal cardiovascular and pulmonary systems
  2. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of pulmonary disorders
  3. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of cardiac disorders
  4. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of peripheral vascular disease
  5. Perform physical therapy interventions for patients with cardiac impairments
  6. Perform physical therapy interventions for patients with pulmonary impairments
  7. Examine physical therapy interventions for wound management
  8. Perform physical therapy interventions for the person with an amputation
  9. Educate in the care and use of prosthetic devices
  10. Assess ventilation, respiration and circulation
  11. Analyze patient response to physical therapy interventions for cardiovascular, pulmonary, lymphatic, and integumentary disorders
  12. Conduct data collection for patients with cardiovascular, pulmonary, lymphatic, and integumentary disorders
  13. Identify etiology, signs and symptoms and usual course of lymphatic disorders
  14. Perform physical therapy interventions for patients with lymphatic disorders
  15. Perform physical therapy interventions for patients with peripheral vascular disease

Class Details

Class Number:
PTA 10524146-2 - PTA Cardio & Integ Mgmt
Location:
1301
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
2025 Fall

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
8/21/2025 - 12/18/2025 Thursday
9:30 AM - 11:20 AM
8/21/2025 - 12/18/2025 Thursday
2:30 PM - 4:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room HS218
9/16/2025 - 11/18/2025 Tuesday/Thursday
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM
Green Bay Campus Room HS218
9/16/2025 - 11/18/2025 Tuesday/Thursday
11:30 AM - 12:25 PM
Green Bay Campus Room HS316

* Cost displayed is an estimate and may be discounted if attendees are residents of Northeast Wisconsin Back to cost