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Lisa Augustyn, PT

Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Considerations for Healthcare Professionals

Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Considerations for Healthcare Professionals

2 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Course release date: 10/7/2024

Course Overview

Healthcare professionals, specifically rehabilitation therapists, play a crucial role in the treatment and management of patients with cardiopulmonary disease. It is important for clinicians to have comprehensive knowledge of common cardiopulmonary diseases and conditions, prevention strategies, and treatment strategies for patients at all levels of care—from the ICU to the home and to the outpatient clinic setting. Rehabilitation therapists are a key part of the multidisciplinary team approach to caring for cardiopulmonary patients. This course will help to enhance knowledge on this patient population and be able to care for cardiopulmonary patients more effectively.

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Course release date: 10/7/2024Course OverviewHealthcare professionals, specifically rehabilitation therapists, play a crucial role in the treatment and management of patients with cardiopulmonary disease. It is important for clinicians to have comprehensive knowledge of common cardiopulmonary diseases and conditions, prevention strategies, and treatment strategies for patients at all levels of care—from the ICU to the home and to the outpatient clinic setting. Rehabilitation therapists are a key part of the multidisciplinary team approach to caring for...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

Healthcare professionals, specifically rehabilitation therapists, play a crucial role in the treatment and management of patients with cardiopulmonary disease. It is important for clinicians to have comprehensive knowledge of common cardiopulmonary diseases and conditions, prevention strategies, and treatment strategies for patients at all levels of care—from the ICU to the home and to the outpatient clinic setting. Rehabilitation therapists are a key part of the multidisciplinary team approach to caring for cardiopulmonary patients. This course will help to enhance knowledge on this patient population and be able to care for cardiopulmonary patients more effectively.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Define and analyze cardiopulmonary anatomy and common cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases
  • Distinguish prevention strategies for cardiopulmonary disease.
  • Assess exercise risk factors and contraindications for patients with cardiopulmonary disease.
  • Differentiate the interdisciplinary roles in the treatment and management of patients with cardiopulmonary disease.
  • Analyze assessment tools for patients with cardiopulmonary disease.
  • Assess the ACSM risk stratification guidelines for patients with cardiovascular disease.
  • Distinguish management of patients with COVID-19.
  • Recognize telehealth as it is related to cardiac rehabilitation.

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

Healthcare professionals, specifically rehabilitation therapists, play a crucial role in the treatment and management of patients with cardiopulmonary disease. It is important for clinicians to have comprehensive knowledge of common cardiopulmonary diseases and conditions, prevention strategies, and treatment strategies for patients at all levels of care—from the ICU to the home and to the outpatient clinic setting. Rehabilitation therapists are a key part of the multidisciplinary team approach to caring for cardiopulmonary patients. This course will help to enhance knowledge on this patient population and be able to care for cardiopulmonary patients more effectively.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Define and analyze cardiopulmonary anatomy and common cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases
  • Distinguish prevention strategies for cardiopulmonary disease.
  • Assess exercise risk factors and contraindications for patients with cardiopulmonary disease.
  • Differentiate the interdisciplinary roles in the treatment and management of patients with cardiopulmonary disease.
  • Analyze assessment tools for patients with cardiopulmonary disease.
  • Assess the ACSM risk stratification guidelines for patients with cardiovascular disease.
  • Distinguish management of patients with COVID-19.
  • Recognize telehealth as it is related to cardiac rehabilitation.

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic Training, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 2
Occupational Therapy: 2
Physical Therapy: 2
Speech-Language Pathology: 2
Nursing: 8

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.20 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic Training, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 2
Occupational Therapy: 2
Physical Therapy: 2
Speech-Language Pathology: 2
Nursing: 8

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.

ACHA CE Approved Provider 

This course is offered for 0.20 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Professional area).

Please note - ASHA reporting closes at the end of each month, with completions reported around or after the 15th of the following month.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.