RC - 603 Adv Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics

Advanced cardiopulmonary diagnostics and related technology will be discussed. The assessment skills needed to evaluate the patient’s condition from clinical observations, laboratory tests and imaging studies will be reviewed. Advanced pulmonary function, stress and exercise testing, sleep laboratory, metabolic testing, advanced imaging techniques, and invasive and noninvasive cardiac testing will be described. Retake Counts for Credit: No. Pass/No Pass Grading Allowed: No. Credit(s): 3