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PACER Series: Pulmonary Rehabilitation

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This course is included in the Post-Acute COVID-19 Exercise and Rehabilitation (PACER) Project, which brings together multiple courses focused on rehabilitation strategies for patients recovering from COVID-19. If you’re interested in the full collection of courses in this package, click here.

This course focuses on pulmonary rehabilitation strategies for patients recovering from COVID-19 in post-acute and outpatient settings. Participants will learn how to select outcome measures, design safe and effective exercise programs, apply aerobic and resistance training principles, and use breathing techniques to support cardiopulmonary recovery.

Key Features

  • This course is available until 12/31/2026
  • Cost: 
    • Free for Members
    • $99 for Non-Members
  • Earn CEU: 0.1 (1 contact hour)

Pamela Bartlo

PT, DPT, CCS

Pam is a Clinical Associate Professor at D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY and practices in Outpatient Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital. She is also Vice President of the CVP Section of APTA.

Naomi Bauer

PT, DPT, CCS

Naomi is the Program Director of Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Cardiopulmonary Therapy at WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh, NC and practices in this setting. She also a member of the Nominating Committee of the CVP Section of APTA.

Course Instructions

  1. Click on the Contents tab to watch the course recording.
  2. Click the Take Quiz button to complete the assessment. Learners will have 3 attempts to pass and must answer at least 70% of questions correctly.
  3. Click Fill Out Survey under the Evaluation listing to provide valuable course feedback. Scroll down on all questions as there may be answer options that expand past the size of the window.
  4. Click the View/Print Your Certificate button under the Certificate listing. You can view/print your certificate at any time by visiting the APTA Learning Center and clicking the CEU Certificate/Transcript link on the left-hand side of the page. 

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CEU Certificate
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