Cardiac Rehabilitation Essentials for Optimal Recovery

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Learn about the core components, goals, and characteristics of cardiac rehabilitation programs aimed at optimizing physical, psychological, and social functioning post-heart attack. Discover who can benefit from these comprehensive services and the importance of early initiation and personalized approaches.

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Heart Health
  • Recovery Program
  • Rehabilitation Services
  • Cardiovascular Fitness

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  1. Cardiac Rehabilitation Part I Dr. RrhabF. Gwada

  2. Introduction Up until the 1950s, strict bed rest was thought to be the best medicine after a heart attack. Following discharge moderately stressful activity such as climbing stairs was discouraged for a year or more.

  3. Definition: Cardiac rehabilitations services are comprehensive, long-term programs involving medical evaluation, prescribed exercise,( Monitored progressive ex.) cardiac risk factor modification, educations and counseling. The primary goal of cardiac rehabilitation is to enable the participant to achieve his/her optimal physical, psychological, social and vocational functioning through exercise training and lifestyle change.

  4. Core Components of Cardiac Rehabilitation Prescribed exercise to improve cardiovascular fitness without exceeding safe limits Education about heart disease along with counseling on ways to stabilize or reverse heart disease by improving risk factors. cardiac risk factor modification Reduction/Cessation of Smoking Lipid Management Controlling High Blood Pressure Weight Loss/Control Improve/Manage Diabetes Increasing Physical Activity Encourage Healthy Eating Habits Improve Psychological Well Being

  5. To detect appropriate pt. Component of CR Determine goals medical evaluation Develop individualized program Define outcome measures Detect the amount of supervision for safety

  6. Goals of Cardiac rehabilitation program Goals of Cardiac rehabilitation program limit the physiologic and psychological effects of cardiac illness. Reduce the risk for sudden death or re-infarction. Control cardiac symptoms. Stabilize or reverse the atherosclerotic process. Enhance the psychosocial and vocational status. Improves Functional Capacity. Improve quality of life.

  7. Characteristics of Cardiac Rehabilitation Characteristics of Cardiac Rehabilitation Cardiac rehabilitation should be : Comprehensive. Initiated as early as possible. Continuous. Staged (phases). Individualized depending on the clinical state. Acceptable for the patient.

  8. Candidate for cardiac rehabilitation (who can benefit) Candidate for cardiac rehabilitation (who can benefit) A- Individuals with cardiac ms dysfunctions: e.g Post Myocardial Infarction . Chronic stable angina. Chronic Heart failure. Cardiomyopathy . B -Individuals with heart surgery; e.g Percutaneous Coronary Intervention(balloon angioplasty, stenting, cutting balloon ..) Coronary Bypass Grafting. Heart transplantation. Valve heart disease and surgery : valve replacement or repair C- Individuals with Peripheral arterial disease

  9. Team of Cardiac Rehab Medical Director. Referring Physician ( cardiologist , cardiac surgeon ). Physical & occupational physical therapy . Nurses. Exercise Physiologists. Dieticians/Nutritionists. Social Services/Psychosocial specialists. Pharmacists

  10. Cardiac Rehabilitation Cardiac Rehabilitation Program duration Program duration According to American Heart Association ,Your rehabilitation plan is designed to meet your needs. You may need six weeks, six months or longer to learn how to manage your condition and develop healthier habits. Many programs last only three months, but some continue for years. . from 1982 to March 2006, Program duration include 36 visits in 12 weeks(3visit/week). from March 2006 up to now , 36 visits in 18 weeks(following review, up to 72 visits in 36 weeks) [2visit /week]. Kraus WE and Keteyian SJ. Cardiac Rehabilitation. Humana Press Inc. Totowa, New Jersey . 2007

  11. Effect of ex. On the heart http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AXQnM-jai0

  12. Any Q?

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