I Go the Extra Mile Winner Andrea Day One of our wellness participants came in to exercise. Andrea checked them in with our usual evaluation of BP, pulse and SpO2. She noted that the HR was faster than usual for this participant and irregular. She suspected they might be in A-fib which was new for them …
Our Latest GEM Employees Cheryl Yingst A patient with heart failure and an LVAD who is waiting for a possible heart transplant recently completed his allowed Cardiac Rehab sessions. He had improved exercise tolerance and strength after several weeks of cardiac rehab and was making good progress. He then developed some unanticipated health complications that interrupted his …
National Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week What is pulmonary rehabilitation? Pulmonary Rehabilitation helps you to improve your quality of life. Although Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) can’t cure your lung disease, it can be of great benefit and you may notice improved breathing effort and less breathing problems. Other benefits include: Decrease the symptoms of your disease or condition …
