FROM MY PT SCHOOL NOTES · CARDIOPULMONARY · UNIT 4 OF 5
Surgery, Transplant & Complex Populations
Study cardiac and thoracic postoperative care, transplantation, congenital conditions, lymphatic edema and systemic comorbidities.
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CARDIOPULMONARY UNIT 04 · 5 CHAPTERS
11Rehabilitation after cardiac and thoracic surgeryProcedure-specific recovery12How does heart or lung transplantation change PT?Medical coordination and recovery priorities13Pediatric cardiopulmonary considerationsCongenital and developmental factors14What makes lymphatic edema different?Lymphatic dysfunction and edema screening15Diabetes, obesity and systemic disease in cardiopulmonary PTComorbidities and individualized activityKeep this question in mind
Which precautions depend on the procedure, medical status and care team rather than a universal rule?
Personal PT-school notes with updated context identified separately. Educational only; not independent ECG certification, emergency triage, medical clearance, device-management instruction, or a substitute for local protocols.