Stroke and Cardiac Rehabilitation

Published by: Apollo Managed Care Consultants

Published: May. 1, 2008 - 114 Pages

Table of Contents

Preface, Disclaimers - please review

Tables of Contents - by section

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Stroke rehabilitation

Introduction

Key components of a rehabilitation program

Goals for rehabilitation services

Initial assessment and stabilization

Inpatient rehabilitation

Criteria for inpatient rehabilitation

Initiation of rehabilitation services

Rehabilitation referral criteria - decision tree

Speech therapy (update 6-07)

Continued stay review

Home-based rehabilitation vs. day hospital rehabilitation stroke programs

Durable Medical Equipment needs

Coverage issues

Rehabilitation unit discharge criteria

Course of recovery and therapy following a stroke

Potential common complications secondary to neurologic deficits

Outcome evaluations

Depression

Post-stroke rehabilitation screening checklist

Medications affecting progress in stroke rehabilitation

Stroke rehabilitation algorithms

Standard instruments for patient assessment following a stroke

Constraint induced movement therapy (update 6-07)

Electrical stimulation therapy (New 6-07)

Stroke prevention - primary and secondary - also refer to the clinical guideline that follows

Notes

Cardiac rehabilitation

Cardiac rehabilitation program guidelines (update 8-04)

Home Program

Diabetics in cardiac rehabilitation (added 1-04)

Case Management

Initial evaluation

Exercise testing

Exercise prescription

Risk definitions

Phases of cardiac rehabilitation

Exit criteria

Canadian Cardiovascular Society Classification of angina by effort

Cardiac Rehabilitation - Medicare policy (update 3-06)

References - Cardiac Rehabilitation (updated 3-06)

Notes

Abstract

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