HERS 420 - Clinical Exercise Testing and Prescription

(4 credits)

Emphasizes methods, procedures and techniques of functional and diagnostic exercise stress testing. For normal, cardiopulmonary, and other special populations, consideration is given for contraindications, pharmacological intervention, protocol selection, equipment selection, data interpretation, follow-up procedures, and exercise prescription. Lecture and lab. Prerequisites: HERS 344 - Electrocardiography and HERS 380 - Laboratory Methods in Exercise Science. Grade only. Offered spring semester.

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