Author : Mike D. L. Morgan
Release : 1998-09-04
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 109/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Practical Pulmonary Rehabilitation by : Mike D. L. Morgan
Download or read book Practical Pulmonary Rehabilitation written by Mike D. L. Morgan. This book was released on 1998-09-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical manual is for all those involved in rehabilitating patients with chronic lung problems or following heart/lung surgery. It provides all those involved with rehabilitation programmes with up-to-date guidance to this area which has expanded rapidly in recent years. An introduction to the background, structure and benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation is followed by chapters detailing appropriate assessment and management. The theory and practice of exercise training are discussed, while other topics covered include lifestyle management, disease education, and the role of the respiratory nurse in home care. 'Practical Pulmonary Rehabilitation' is an invaluable reference for all health professionals involved with, or interested in, the rehabilitation of patients with respiratory problems.