CPSC 4215 - Chronic Pulmonary Disease Management

[2 Credits]

Lecture course designed to introduce the student to current strategies in the management of chronic pulmonary diseases, such as COPD, asthma, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Emphasis is placed on current clinical practice guidelines for management of patients who require long-term respiratory care, including pulmonary rehabilitation and home care.