This detailed reference provides practical strategies and a scientific foundation for designing and implementing cardiac rehabilitation services to relieve the symptoms of cardiovascular disease patients through exercise training and risk reduction and secondary prevention, improve quality of life, and decrease mortality. Emphasizes multidisciplinary care that includes exercise training, behavioral interventions, and education and counseling regarding lifestyle changes and other aspects of secondary prevention! Written by world-renowned physicians, nurses, exercise physiologists, psychologists, dietitians, educators, and counselors in the field, Cardiac Rehabilitation · presents evidence-based medicine as the cornerstone of clinical cardiology practice · discusses interventions that limit the physiological and psychological effects of cardiac illness · offers guidelines that enable elderly patients to maintain self-sufficiency and functional independence · describes means of social and workplace reintegration · evaluates policies for maintaining high-quality care, efficacy, and safety in an atmosphere of diminishing resources · explains the role of managed care in moving rehabilitative care into the home, workplace, and other nontraditional sites · assesses new interactive technologies that aid in tracking patient data · gives pragmatic recommendations for the delivery of cardiac rehabilitative care in the next millenium · and more! Advocating integrated, high-quality, consistent cardiac rehabilitation services for the well-being of patients recovering from a variety of cardiovascular problems and procedures, Cardiac Rehabilitation is ideally suited for cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, primary care physicians, cardiac rehabilitation professionals, cardiac care nurses, dietitians, physical and occupational therapists, exercise physiologists, psychologists, behavioral counselors, hospital managers, health plan designers, and upper-level undergraduate, graduate, and medical school students in these disciplines.
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The U.S. Public Health Service definition of cardiac rehabilitation (1) states that: Cardiac rehabilitation services are comprehensive, long-term programs involving medical evaluation, prescribed exercise, cardiac risk factor modification, education, and counseling. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, Cardiopulm Rehabil, Ann Intern Med, Public Health Service, American Heart Association, Human Kinetics, United States, Blood Institute, National Heart, Joint Commission, American College of Sports Medicine, Arch Intern Med, Clin Nutr, Heart Lung, Med Sci Sports Exerc, Research Group, Bethesda Conference, National Institutes of Health, Cardiovasc Nurs, Psychosom Med, American College of Cardiology, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, Eur Heart, Study Group, Surgeon General New!
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The U.S. Public Health Service definition of cardiac rehabilitation (1) states that: Cardiac rehabilitation services are comprehensive, long-term programs involving medical evaluation, prescribed exercise, cardiac risk factor modification, education, and counseling. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
cardiac rehabilitation professionals, older coronary patients, cardiac rehabilitative care, multifactorial cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac rehabilitation services, cardiac rehabilitation staff, cardiac rehabilitation exercise training, coronary risk factor modification, cardiac rehabilitation setting, outpatient cardiac rehabilitation program, kcal expenditure, residual myocardial ischemia, coronary disease events, intensive multiple risk factor reduction, women with coronary artery disease, clinical cardiac events, cardiac rehabilitation programs, guidelines for cardiac rehabilitation, established cardiovascular disease, risk factor management, graded exercise test, uncomplicated myocardial infarction, cardiac rehabilitation patients, improved functional capacity, pulmonary rehabilitation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Cardiopulm Rehabil, Ann Intern Med, Public Health Service, American Heart Association, Human Kinetics, United States, Blood Institute, National Heart, Joint Commission, American College of Sports Medicine, Arch Intern Med, Clin Nutr, Heart Lung, Med Sci Sports Exerc, Research Group, Bethesda Conference, National Institutes of Health, Cardiovasc Nurs, Psychosom Med, American College of Cardiology, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, Eur Heart, Study Group, Surgeon General New!
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- Cardiac Rehabilitation by American Physical Therapy Association on 23 pages
- Health Care (Careers Without College) by Susan Gordon on 8 pages
- Heart Disease & Rehabilitation by Michael L. Pollock on 5 pages
- Heart Disease (Natural Way) by Richard Thomas on 4 pages
- Cardiac Rehabilitation by Robert West on page 318, page 447, and page 466
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