Pulmonary Rehabilitation is a vital function of Respiratory Care consisting of exercise and education for a patient with pulmonary disease. There are several benefits of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation program:

  • Improve exercise performance
  • Reduce frequency and duration of hospitalizations
  • Improve ability to perform daily activities
  • Generally improve the quality of life

Topics covered in the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program include:

  • Knowledge of Pulmonary Illnesses
  • Pulmonary Medications
  • Stress and Relaxation Techniques
  • Breathing Training
  • Nutrition
  • Exercise for Pulmonary Patient
  • COPD - Take Control
  • Health Choices for Managing your Pulmonary Illness

 

 
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