Facing COPD With Pulmonary Rehab
“We look at their walking tolerance, breathing patterns, strength, flexibility, oxygen needs, and more,” said Tricia Agnoli, a physical therapist and coordinator of the University of North Carolina Pulmonary Rehabilitation program. “Then we work on …
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Bartlett CEO directed to address management issues
“For example, right now, our emergency room director is now handling cardio pulmonary rehabilitation, physical rehabilitation, as well as emergency department, so that's three departments under one person. “ Strader says a 15-position reduction has not …
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Facilitating education in pulmonary rehabilitation using the living well with …
Standardised evidenced-based materials and mechanisms to facilitate the delivery of the education component of pulmonary rehabilitation are not widely available. The aims of this study were: 1) to adapt the self-management programme Living Well with …
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Pico Rivera works to obtain funds for housing rehab program
PICO RIVERA – The addition the Ortega family was building on their house on Dicky Street nearly two years ago was an open shell, with just a roof covering it. Then tragedy struck. The father, Crescenciano Ortega, suffered a fatal heart attack while …
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Morris Hospital expands pulmonary rehab program
Virginia Landers, a respiratory therapist, works with clients enrolled in Morris Hospital's pulmonary rehabilitation program. The program was recently expanded to include an ongoing maintenance phase for individuals with chronic breathing problems …
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Southern Maryland wellness calendar,May 2-9, 2013
Cardiac/pulmonary rehab program For cardiac and pulmonary rehab patients to improve their quality of life. Calvert Memorial Hospital, 100 Hospital Rd., Prince Frederick. 410-414-4527. Referral required. Insurance benefits welcome. Free exams and …
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CYCLOPHARM LIMITED : Technegas May Facilitate Earlier Diagnosis of COPD
Economic evaluation of a community-based pulmonary rehabilitation program for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Lung 2004;182:187-196 19. Australia Centre for Asthma Monitoring 2011. Asthma in Australia 2011. AIHW Series no.4. Cat. No. ACM 22.
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