Exercise For CVD Flashcards
T/F MI targets people 25 years and up regardless of gender
False
GOALS of Cardiac Rehab
- Enable pts to resume active and productive lives within imposed limitations
- Restoring optimal physiologic, psychosocial and vocational status
- Prevent progression or reversal of disease
- Reduction of risk of SD and reinfarction
- Alleviation of sx
- Pts responsible and autonomous for med tx and lifestyle changes
T/F getting cardiac rehab doesnt mean you are cured and wont have relapse.
True- vital for improvement and return to PFS
Is a patient with silent ischemia a good candidate for cardiac rehab?
Yes
Does PAD respond well to exercise?
Yes
What is risk stratification?
Change amt of stress working hour lifestyle diet
Cannot change gender fam hx, age
Phase 1 cardiac rehab
In-pt
-ER visit, acute MI and in hospital for quick check, education and DC planning
3days
Goal of phase 1 rehab?
GOAL: counteract deleterious Physio effects of bed rest and prevent “cardiac cripple” (pts afraid to do anything)
Phase 1 exercise
Low level- PROM and AROM and progress to walking and stairs
Phase II
Out -pt
3mo duration
Goal of Phase II
Increase fxnal and CV efficiency
Monitored by telemetry
Individualized ex prescription
Phase III
Supervised
4-6mo
Goal of phase III
Decrease supervision of ex program and promote self regulation
No telemetry- monitor by HR
Phase IV
Unsupervised
Lifetime
Maintain lifestyle changes
It is better to have an MI when youre older than younger
True- you have more collaterals