HHD 2374 - EXERCISE TESTING, PRESCRIPTION, AND SUPERVISION
Credits: 3.0
An introductory lecture, laboratory course in cardiac rehabilitation. Topics presented include: the pathophysiology and epidemiology of coronary artery disease, coronary anatomy, basic and advanced electrocardiography, principles of graded exercise testing, exercise prescription and supervision, nuclear diagnostic techniques, current considerations in pharmacological treatment of coronary artery disease and cardiac rehabilitation in a clinical setting.