Pulmonary Rehabilitation Flashcards
1
Q
Who is referred for pulmonary rehab?
A
MRC Dyspnoea score 3+
OR 1/2 if they have frequent exacerbations
Basically any impact on daily life
2
Q
Which conditions are suitable for pulmonary rehabilitation?
A
Mainly for COPD but now expanded to all other respiratory conditions
3
Q
What impact does pulm rehab have on lung function tests?
A
None
4
Q
What are the 4 things that are incorporated into pulmonary rehab?
A
Exercise
Education
MDT input (physics run classes, doctors, reap CNS, psychologists, dietetics, SALT)
Outcomes (Anxiety….2 others)
