Cardiac Flashcards
1
Q
What are the goals of phase I: inpatient cardiac rehabilitation goals?
A
- prevent muscle loss from bed rest
- monitor & assess the patient’s ability to function
- instruct in appropriate home activities
- education about risk factors & methods to reduce them
2
Q
What are the goals of phase II: outpatient cardiac rehabilitation?
A
- continue medical surveillance & assessment
- instruct on risk factors
- max psychological & vocational status
3
Q
What are the goals of phase III: community based rehabiltiation
A
requires physician referral
- BP response
- HR
-EKG
Risk management
