As the field of pulmonary rehabilitation has continued to advance
and evolve, standards for patient care and for programs have become
increasingly important. Guidelines for Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Programs, Fifth Edition With Web Resource, offers the best
practices for patient care and serves as the must-have resource for
programs to prepare for the American Association of Cardiovascular
and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) pulmonary rehabilitation
program certification. Readers will learn to tailor individualized
care for respiratory patients as well as to improve new programs or
update existing programs. For this revised fifth edition, AACVPR
has assembled an expert team of nationally and internationally
recognized authors. Together, they present the individuated and
interrelated components of pulmonary rehabilitation, including
initial and ongoing assessment, collaborative self-management
education, exercise training, psychosocial support, and outcome
measurement. Highlighted guidelines have been included throughout
the book, giving readers easy-to-find guidance for implementing
treatment programs and helping patients stay on track. Guidelines
for Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs, Fifth Edition With Web
Resource, offers an evidence-based review in several areas based on
the rapid expansion of high-quality scientific evidence since the
last edition. To learn best practices for care and program
development, readers will find contributions from expert pulmonary
rehabilitation professionals in nursing, medicine, physical
therapy, respiratory therapy, and exercise physiology. This text
provides a scientific, practical framework to help aspiring and
current practitioners do the following: Understand the current
requirements for accrediting pulmonary-based facilities Design,
implement, or update accredited pulmonary rehabilitation programs
Deliver optimal care to patients with symptomatic respiratory needs
Address program issues in exercise, outcomes, and management of
pulmonary-based programs New to this edition, a web resource
provides easy access to practical checklists from the book and
offers biannual updates to keep programs current with key changes
in the field. The reorganized content provides a more logical flow
of information consistent with pulmonary rehabilitation
development. A new chapter on nutrition helps readers to understand
its importance in the rehab process and to provide rehab patients
with the best opportunity for success. In the updated appendixes,
readers will find a comprehensive set of forms, questionnaires, and
assessment tools. With continued advancements in the science,
application, and credentialing of pulmonary rehabilitation
programs, the fifth edition of Guidelines for Pulmonary
Rehabilitation Programs will assist respiratory practitioners in
remaining up to date on the best practices in the field. This
edition supports practitioners in understanding the components of
pulmonary rehabilitation and applying best practices as well as
updating and improving their programs to meet AACVPR certification
requirements.
General
Imprint: |
Human Kinetics
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
May 2019 |
First published: |
2020 |
Editors: |
Aacvpr
|
Dimensions: |
279 x 216 x 18mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
224 |
Edition: |
Fifth Edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4925-5091-4 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
1-4925-5091-4 |
Barcode: |
9781492550914 |
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