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68wm6 p2 card rehab
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Question | Answer |
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True or False: Though the PT is at rest with oxygen, the PT will be exersized without oxygen to determine the function of the cardiovascular system. | False. PT will be exersized with oxygen. |
What O2Sat% will the oxygen be titrated to maintain durin exersize? | 90% |
PTs excersize will be individually tailored based on what? | individual’s tolerance and the guideline for the day |
What are post-op day 2 activities? | *Up in a chair for 1 hour, 3-4 times per day and for meals *Exercise in the chair BID Toe raises 10x’s Heels raises 10x’s |
What are post-op day 3 activities? | *Up in the chair most of the day. *Exercise in the chair BID. *Heel raises 12x’s *Toe raises 12x’s *Knee lifts 10x’s *Walk 50-300 feet BID with assistance |
What are post-op day 4 activities? | *Up in the chair most of the day. *Exercise in the chair BID *Knee lifts 12x’s *Leg extensions12x’s *Bicep curls, weightless, 12x’s *Walk 200-500 feet BID with minimal assistance |
What are post-op day 5 activities? | *Up in the chair during the day. *Exercise in the chair BID *Knee lifts 15x’s *Bicep curls, weightless, 15x’s *Leg extensions 15x’s *Walk 400-800 feet BID without assistance |
True or False: A cardiac rehab PT has done too much exersize when they are out of breath | True. |
Whats a good way for a PT to monitor their exersize level? | By taking their pulse |
How often should the PT walk in the 1st 2 weeks home? | Two to four times a day for a total of twenty to thirty minutes |
When can the PT start driving? | By week 3 or 4 home |
What are post-op day 6 activities? | *Up in the chair during the day. *Exercise in the chair BID *Knee lifts 15x’s *Bicep curls, weightless, 15x’s *Leg extensions 15x’s *Walk 1500 feet BID without assistance |
What is the most weight a PT should lift the first 2 weeks home? | 10 lbs |
What is the most weight a PT should lift weeks 3 and 4 home? | 20 lbs |
When can PTs return to work? | Week 5 or 6 home |
How long after a heart attack may a PT resume sexual activity? | one month |
What may be prescribed prior to sexualt activity if PT is prone to angine? | A short acting Nitrate |