AACVPR Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Manual - Softcover

American Association Of Cardiovascular And Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0736042695 ISBN 13: 9780736042697

Verlag: Human Kinetics Publishers, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

AACVPR CARDIAC REHABILITATION RESOURCE MANUAL IS THE COMPANION TEXT TO GUIDELINES FOR CARDIAC REHABILITATION AND SECONDARY PREVENTION PROGRAMS. IT COMPLEMENTS AND EXPANDS ON THE GUIDELINES BOOK BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND MATERIAL ON KEY TOPICS, AND IT PRESENTS NEW MATERIAL CONCERNING CARDIAC REHABILITATION AND SECONDARY PREVENTION. AACVPR CARDIAC REHABILITATION RESOURCE MANUAL COMBINES REFERENCE-BASED DATA WITH PRACTICAL INFORMATION FROM THE FIELD. IT APPLIES CURRENT POSITION STATEMENTS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE FROM MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE TO AID IN DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING SAFE, EFFECTIVE, AND COMPREHENSIVE CARDIAC REHABILITATION PROGRAMS. USEFUL FOR PRACTITIONERS AS WELL AS STUDENTS AND INSTRUCTORS WHO ARE LEARNING AND TEACHING KEY CONCEPTS, AACVPR CARDIAC REHABILITATION RESOURCE MANUAL PROVIDES STRONG BACKGROUND SUPPORT TO TOPICS ADDRESSED IN THE GUIDELINES, SUCH AS RISK FACTORS FOR CORONARY HEART DISEASE, SECONDARY PREVENTION, PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES, AND PATIENTS WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS. IN ADDITION, EACH CHAPTER OPENS WITH A CROSS-REFERENCE BOX SO THAT READERS KNOW WHERE TO REFERENCE THE TOPIC IN THE GUIDELINES BOOK. IN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING INFORMATION FOR THE GUIDELINES, THE MANUAL CONTAINS NEW INFORMATION TO HELP ROUND OUT CARDIO PROGRAMS. TOPICS INCLUDE THE ATHEROSCLEROTIC DISEASE PROCESS, CARDIOVASCULAR AND EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY, EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION, AND THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM. AACVPR CARDIAC REHABILITATION RESOURCE MANUAL IS DIVIDED INTO THREE PARTS. PART I EXAMINES THE DEVELOPMENT AND PREVENTION OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, INCLUDING REDUCTION OF RISK FACTORS, PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES AND STRATEGIES, AND CONTEMPORARY PROCEDURES FOR REVASCULARIZATION. PART II DELINEATES THE ROLE OF EXERCISE IN HEART DISEASE, INCLUDING THE EXERCISE AND CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE CONNECTION, CARDIOVASCULAR AND EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY, AND EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION. PART III FOCUSES ON SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS, INCLUDING HEART DISEASE

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"The AACVPR Cardiac Rehabilitation Resource Manual is a necessary resource in the area of cardiac rehabilitation. It unites the work of many authors into a good reference source. Richard W Pearl, M.D., M.P.H." (Ochsner Clinic Foundation)

Reseña del editor:

Aimed at students training in cardiac rehabilitation, as well as a reference text for cardiac rehabilitation professionals. Provides in-depth information on many important topics that comprise contemporary cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease. Covers new topics including the atherosclerotic disease process, cardiovascular and exercise physiology, exercise prescription and the electrocardiogram. Addresses heart disease in women, elderly persons, individuals with diabetes or chronic heart failure and patients who have had heart transplantation.

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• Verlag: Human Kinetics Publishers
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0736042695
• ISBN 13: 9780736042697
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 248