Cardiac Rehabilitation

2007
ISBN: 978-1-58829-770-9
Verlag: Humana Press

Buch, Englisch, 298 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 882 g

Reihe: Contemporary Cardiology

This volume serves as a manual to providers about the multidisciplinary nature of cardiac rehabilitation in the current era, the current state of cardiac rehabilitation, and the issues presenting to current CR programs. It contains theoretical, practical, and up-to-date cardiac rehabilitation information, including the new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines for reimbursement. The book offers diverse, comprehensive chapters, from nutrition to programmatic issues. It serves as a perfect resource for staff and directors that are new to cardiac rehabilitation or wish to begin a program.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Keteyian, Steven

Kraus, William

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Kardiologie, Angiologie, Phlebologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Physiotherapie, Physikalische Therapie Rehabilitation

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Principles for Prescribing Exercise in Cardiovascular Disease.- Nutrition in Cardiac Rehabilitation.- References.- Assessment and Management of Depression in Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients.- Managing Stress to Manage Heart Disease.- Use of Readiness for Change in Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs.- Smoking Cessation: The Prescription that Every Smoker Should be Given.- Utility of Graded Exercise Testing in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Setting.- Graded Exercise Testing.- The Use of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Primer and Case Analysis.- Role of the 6-Minute Walk Test in Cardiac Rehabilitation.- Cardiac Rehabilitation: Statins and the Rationale for Implementation of Lipid-Lowering Therapy.- Treating to Goal: Diabetes and Hypertension.- Exercise in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease.- Exercise as a Therapeutic Intervention for Hypertension.- Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiac Rehabilitation in Clinical Practice.- Pulmonary Issues Related to Cardiac Rehabilitation.- Exercise Rehabilitation for Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease.- Dealing with Arthritis as a Comorbidity in Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs.- Cardiac Rehabilitation for Elderly Cardiac Patients.- Expanding Your Model: Optimizing Referrals and Introducing Disease Management.- The Role of the Physician-Medical Director in Cardiac Rehabilitation.- Assessment and Treatment of Risk in the Clinic Setting.- Cardiac Rehabilitation Staffing.- Reimbursement Issues.