Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Contributor(s): Aacvpr (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1492569690 ISBN-13: 9781492569695 Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers OUR PRICE: $88.11 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Cardiology |
Dewey: 616.120 |
LCCN: 2019044218 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (2.20 lbs) 368 pages |
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Publisher Description: Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs, Sixth Edition With Web Resource, presents the combined expertise of more than 50 leaders in the field of cardiac rehabilitation (CR), reimbursement, and public policy to empower professionals to successfully implement new CR programs or improve existing ones. Developed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), this guidebook offers procedures for providing patients with low-cost, high-quality programming that moves them toward a lifelong commitment to disease management and secondary prevention. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the principal cause of death worldwide. It is projected that by 2035, more than 130 million adults in the United States will have CVD. The challenge to CR professionals is to select, develop, and deliver appropriate rehabilitative and secondary prevention services to each patient tailored to their individual needs. Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs, Sixth Edition, is the definitive resource for developing inpatient and outpatient cardiac rehabilitation programs. The sixth edition of Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs equips professionals with current scientific and evidence-based models for designing and updating rehabilitation programs. Pedagogical aides such as chapter objectives, bottom line sections, summaries, and sidebars present technical information in an easy-to-follow format. Key features of the sixth edition include the following:
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