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Need-to-Know Info About Heart Rate

There is no one-size-fits-all normal heart rate. So it’s important to know what’s normal for you ... Two fingers on the neck, eyes fixed firmly on the watch––we’ve likely all seen someone checking ... pulse; heart beats; fitness;

Cardiac Rehabilitation

rehabilitation is a medically supervised program to help people who have heart disease. It's designed to ... Cardiac rehabilitation programs can be conducted while a person is a hospital inpatient or on ... cardiac rehabilitation;cardiac rehabilitation program;cardiac exercise rehabilitation;heart ... rehabilitation;cardiac inpatient rehabilitation;cardiac center rehab;cardiac exercise rehab;attack heart rehab;P00202

Preventing Sports Injury in Children

Shoes that are appropriate for the sport and fit correctly Rehabilitation of any previous injuries ... Helmets Make sure your child's safety gear fits correctly. Also make sure all sports equipment, such as

Understanding Leg Amputation: Surgery After Injury

Amputation is a surgery to remove part or all of your leg. It's done because tissue in the ... remove part or all of your leg. It is done because tissue in the leg is very damaged and can’t be healed

Physiatrist

The healthcare provider who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation is called a ... physiatrist. Physiatrist What is physiatry? Physical medicine and rehabilitation is also ... rehabilitation;rehab;physiatrist;p01170;physical therapy;physiatry

The Activity Quiz

manage stress D. All of the above 4. Which of these ... answer is All of these activities are a form of exercise. Even doing these low- to -moderate ... exercise; fitness; senior fitness; aerobic exercise; strength training; calisthenics; heart rate; heart disease; stretching;

10,000 Steps

their normal routine. Use a pedometer or fitness tracker to count the number of steps you take each day ... fitness tracker;goal;steps;WN10187_eng

Managing Chronic Pain

, and regain control of your life.  Understanding chronic pain Chronic pain is a serious medical ... . Getting support from family and friends is important too.  Complementary therapies These are ... changes; pain medications; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; NSAIDs; acetaminophen; anticonvulsants ... ; herbal supplement; mind/body therapy; nerve blocks; trigger point injections; steroid injections

Foot Pain and Problems

Foot pain is often caused by incorrect foot function. Shoes that don't fit well can make foot ... . Shoes that don't fit well can make foot problems worse and, in some cases, cause them. Shoes that

How to Fit Crutches and a Walker

video shows you how to correctly fit either crutches or a walker. How to Fit Crutches and a Walker ... you how to fit crutches or a walker. For either one, the first step is to stand up straight. Wear ... -bearing; walker safety; using a walker; fitting a walker; crutch safety; using crutches; fitting crutches

Understanding Types of Healthcare Facilities

language services Medical social services Medicine treatment These services are all guided by a ... . Depending on your needs, other medical facilities may serve you just as well—or even better ... center;inpatient rehabilitation facility;irf;comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility;corf;skilled nursing facility;snf

Older Adults and Weight Management

D. All of the above 2. Blame the ... D. All of the above 3. As fat ... fitness; exercise; senior fitness; aerobic exercise; strength training; weightlifting; weight management; body fat; body mass index;

Take the Swimming Quiz

C. Losing weight D. All of the above ... of motion D. All of the above 4. How often ... water workout; swimming; exercise; fitness;

Burns

rehabilitation Burns What are burns? Burns are painful wounds caused by thermal, cold ... only the epidermis, or outer layer of skin. The burn site is red, painful, dry, and with no blisters ... burn;burn types;burn classifications;burn treatment;burn rehabilitation;burn rehabilitation team;burn rehabilitation program;p01146

Orthotist and Prosthetist

What is an orthotist? An orthotist is a healthcare provider who makes and fits braces and ... . What is a prosthetist? A prosthetist is a healthcare provider who makes and fits artificial limbs ... rehabilitation;rehab;orthotist;prosthetist;P01166

If Oxygen Is Prescribed

your test results, you may need oxygen all the time. Or it may only be needed during certain ... activities, such as exercise or sleep. When oxygen is prescribed, you’ll be referred to a medical equipment ... disease;using the dyspnea scale;chronic lung disease rehabilitation;copd;pul1097;oxygen therapy

Cardiac Rehabilitation: Following an Exercise Program

. Keep exercising at the medical center, at home, or at a fitness center. By continuing an exercise ... , and control your weight. Cardiac Rehabilitation: Following an Exercise Program A big part of ... 84237;cardiac rehabilitation, following an exercise program;cardiact rehabilitation, maintaining exercise;exercise maintenance, cardiac rehabilitation

Fitting a Walker

*Fitting a Walker ... Here are images showing how to pick a walker so that it fits you correctly. Fitting a Walker Step-by-Step: ... 90864;image only;orthopedics;rehabilitation;walker;walker use;fitting a walker

Walking for Fitness

*Fitness Walking ... Exercise: Walking for Fitness ... walking keep me fit? A: Yes. Regular walking at the right pace gives you all the benefits of other ... Fitness walking has something for everyone, even people who are already fit. Walking is 1 of ... 87916;hpr1056;walking for fitness;fitness walking;physical activity;exercise by walking;aerobic ... walking;information on walking for fitness;what will walking do for me;how to improve health;fitness plan;walking plan

Preventing Falls: When Your Child Is in the Hospital

providers will do all they can to prevent a fall. You can do your part, too. Preventing Falls ... . Nurses and other healthcare providers will do all they can to prevent a fall. You can do your part ... medication use;balance problems;crutches;hospital stay;hospital safety;fall prevention;Preventing Falls: When Your Child Is in the Hospital;61063


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