Cardiac Rehabilitation Flashcards
1
Q
What is phase I of cardiac rehab?
A
Inpatient
2
Q
What is phase II of cardiac rehab?
A
outpatient ECG monitored
3
Q
What is phase III of cardiac rehab?
A
outpatient –> no monitoring
4
Q
What is phase IV of cardiac rehab?
A
community-based
5
Q
What is the activity goal of phase I cardiac rehab?
A
reach 3-4 MET activity level by discharge
6
Q
What is the activity goal of phase II cardiac rehab?
A
increase exercise capacity to 5 METs
7
Q
What is the activity goal of phase III cardiac rehab?
A
functional capacity > 8 METs with NO cardiac symptoms
8
Q
Should we encourage early mobilization?
A
YES!!!!!!!!!!
