Cardiac and Oncology Rehabilitation Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the impact of a decrease in systolic blood pressure by 10 mmHg on cardiovascular mortality?

Decreases mortality risk by 1-5%

Increases mortality risk by 20-40%

Decreases mortality risk by 20-40% (correct)

Has no impact on mortality risk

What percentage of patients referred for cardiac rehabilitation are reported to have diabetes?

26% (correct)

34%

16%

54%

Which associated risk factor is most prevalent among patients with diabetes referred for cardiac rehabilitation?

Smoking (16%)

Obesity (34%)

Hypercholesterolemia (51%)

Hypertension (54%) (correct)

What is the aim of diabetes management in cardiac rehabilitation?

To maintain HbA1c concentration at a certain level Signup and view all the answers

What role does therapeutic education play in cardiac rehabilitation for diabetes management?

It improves diabetes control and glycemic management Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key benefits of oncology rehabilitation in cancer care?

Reduces cancer-related morbidity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a key phase of the rehabilitation process for cancer patients?

Diagnosis phase Signup and view all the answers

Identify the professional who is typically not involved in the oncology rehabilitation process.

Electronics engineer Signup and view all the answers

In which setting does oncology rehabilitation commonly take place?

Home care Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of quality of life does oncology rehabilitation significantly contribute to?

Improved physical functioning Signup and view all the answers

Which topic was likely NOT covered in the previous lesson focused on neurological rehabilitation?

Types of Cancer Rehabilitation Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is essential for successful oncology rehabilitation?

Patient's compliance and cooperation Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a common condition that can be treated with neurological rehabilitation?

Stroke Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the cancer rehabilitation process?

Assessment Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT typically included in the implementation of the rehabilitation plan?

Surgical intervention Signup and view all the answers

Why is monitoring and adjustment of the rehabilitation plan important?

To closely follow the patient's progress and make necessary changes Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the patient’s status is NOT specifically mentioned as part of the assessment?

Acute pain levels Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of discharge planning in cancer rehabilitation?

To ensure continuity of care and ongoing progress Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of supportive rehabilitation in oncology?

To maximize functionality despite declines in health Signup and view all the answers

What determines the content of the rehabilitation plan?

Results from the comprehensive assessment Signup and view all the answers

Which type of therapy is aimed at improving daily living activities for cancer patients?

Occupational therapy Signup and view all the answers

Which phase emphasizes comfort and function during the terminal stage of cancer?

Palliative phase Signup and view all the answers

During which step of the rehabilitation process would adjustments be made based on patient progress?

Monitoring and adjustment of the rehabilitation plan Signup and view all the answers

In which settings can oncology rehabilitation services be administered?

Inpatient, outpatient, or at home Signup and view all the answers

What component of cancer rehabilitation addresses pain management?

Targeted pain management strategies Signup and view all the answers

How do rehabilitation programs improve the quality of life for cancer patients?

By addressing both physical and emotional challenges Signup and view all the answers

What is a goal of rehabilitation professionals for cancer patients?

To tailor programs to individual needs Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT typically included in post-acute care for cancer rehabilitation?

Outpatient therapy visits Signup and view all the answers

What is one key benefit of rehabilitation programs for cancer patients regarding functionality?

They help patients regain mobility, strength, and functionality. Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary aim of cancer rehabilitation programs?

To boost overall post-treatment quality of life Signup and view all the answers

How do rehabilitation programs help with energy and endurance?

By designing interventions to boost energy levels Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of support do rehabilitation programs provide beyond physical recovery?

Emotional and mental support Signup and view all the answers

In terms of body image, how do rehabilitation programs assist patients?

They help rebuild self-esteem and address body image concerns Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key feature of cancer rehabilitation related to survivorship?

Educating patients about long-term effects and coping strategies Signup and view all the answers

What role does community support play in cancer rehabilitation programs?

It fosters solidarity and enables peer connections Signup and view all the answers

Which benefit is NOT typically associated with cancer rehabilitation programs?

Heightened risk of reoccurrence of cancer Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of cancer rehabilitation in terms of patient life?

To boost overall post-treatment quality of life Signup and view all the answers

Which professional plays a key role in helping cancer patients navigate practical and emotional challenges?

Social Worker Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary focus of nurses in the context of oncological rehabilitation?

Communication with patients and healthcare teams Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following components is NOT part of cardiac rehabilitation?

Surgical intervention Signup and view all the answers

How many sessions are typically included in a cardiac rehabilitation program over a 12-week period?

36 Signup and view all the answers

What component is emphasized in the physical activity counseling part of cardiac rehabilitation?

Long-term lifestyle changes Signup and view all the answers

Which area of health does the role of dieticians in cardiac rehabilitation NOT focus on?

Physical rehabilitation exercises Signup and view all the answers

What psychosocial need do oncology nurses address during cancer care?

Emotional support Signup and view all the answers

In cardiac rehabilitation, which is a recommended dietary change for patients?

Reduced intake of saturated fats Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Istanbul Gelisim University - Faculty of Health Sciences

Istanbul Gelisim University was established in 2008
Faculty of Health Sciences contact information:
- Phone: +90 212 422 70 00
- Website: https://www.gelisim.edu.tr, https://www.sbf.gelisim.edu.tr

Nursing Course Information

Course Code and Name: HEY413E Rehabilitation Nursing
Course Week: 14
Course Day and Time: Tuesday (12:00 to 13:50)
Course Credits: 2
Examination Type: Mcqs
Instructor: Dr. Hina Zahoor
Instructor Email: [email protected]
Instructor's Room: 305
Office Hours: 9:00 to 5:00
GBS Link: https://gbs.gelisim.edu.tr/ders-detay-5-160-6267-1
ALMS Link: https://lms.gelisim.edu.tr/almsp/u/Home/Index
AYESIS Link: https://persis.gelisim.edu.tr/Default.aspx

Weekly Learning Outcomes

Understand the importance of oncology rehabilitation in cancer care continuum
Identify the different settings where oncology rehabilitation occurs
Recognize the key phases of the rehabilitation process for cancer patients
Understand the roles of various cancer rehabilitation professionals involved in the rehabilitation process
Gain knowledge of how oncology rehabilitation contributes to improving the quality of life for cancer survivors

Attendance Policy

Attendance is mandatory for all scheduled lectures

Classroom Conduct

Be responsible: Come to class on time
Be disciplined: Avoid talking to friends in the class
Mobiles are not allowed in the class

About the Last Lesson

Principles of Neurological Rehabilitation
Cognitive Rehabilitation Strategies: Nurturing Brain Function
Targeted Exercise Programs for Neurological Recovery
Assistive Technologies in Neurorehabilitation: Enhancing Independence
Conditions That Can Be Treated With Neuro Rehab
Case study

About the Today Lesson

Oncological Rehabilitation Nursing 1&2

Daily Flow

12:00-12:50: Indication Phases
13:00-13:50: Settings For Oncology Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation process, Types Of Cancer Rehabilitation Professionals

Oncology Rehabilitation Nursing 1&2

Oncology rehabilitation is an area with potential to reduce cancer-related morbidity and healthcare costs
Often used interchangeably with cancer rehabilitation; focuses on managing and improving impairments and functional limitations
Rehabilitation 2030 call by World Health Organization in 2017 aimed to advance global access to rehabilitation for non-communicable diseases

Indications

Pain
Fatigue
Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
Spasticity
Cognitive deficits
Psychosocial problems
Sexual dysfunction
Urinary dysfunction
Speech impairment
Swallowing impairment
Chemotherapy Side Effects and Syndromes
Symptoms of Lymphoedema
Radiation Side Effects and Syndromes
Paraneoplastic Syndrome
Cardiovascular Disease
Amputations
Functional Limitations

Four Phases of Oncology Rehabilitation

Preventative rehabilitation phase (prehabilitation): Interventions between cancer diagnosis and treatment, decreasing disability.
Restorative rehabilitation: Restoring function in those cured or controlled
Supportive rehabilitation: Maximizing functionality when experiencing declines due to progressive or stable cancer
Palliative phase: Comfort and function in terminal cancer stage

Settings for Oncology Rehabilitation

Post-acute care: Inpatient rehabilitation facilities, skilled nursing facilities, home healthcare agencies, long-term care hospitals
Outpatient therapy: Patient visits at a therapy center for focused rehab

Advantages of Cancer Rehabilitation

Improved physical function
Pain management
Enhanced quality of life & increased energy
Emotional & psychological support
Improved body image & self-esteem
Enhanced survivorship
Supportive community

How Do You Rehabilitate Cancer Patients?

Assessment: Comprehensive evaluation of physical, functional, and emotional status
Development of a rehabilitation plan: Personalized plan based on assessment
Implementation of the rehabilitation plan: Includes physical, occupational, speech therapy, and psychological counseling
Monitoring and adjustment of the rehabilitation plan: Close monitoring of progress for adjustments
Discharge planning and follow-up care: Developing a plan and follow-up for continued progress

Assessment Tools

Health-related quality of life
Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy
Activities of daily living & instrumental activities
Fatigue
Functional mobility
Exercise behavior
Cognition function
Communication
Sexual function
Return to work

Types of Cancer Rehabilitation Professionals

Physicians
Physical therapists
Occupational therapists
Speech therapists
Psychologists
Social workers
Nurses (People-Centered Integrated Care, prevention, navigation & follow-up, clinical roles, supportive and palliative care)

Take-Home Topics

Indication
Phases
Settings for Oncology Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation process
Types of Cancer Rehabilitation Professionals

Neurological Rehabilitation Nursing

Neurological rehabilitation is a therapy program for improving well-being and function in people with neurological conditions.
The goal of neurological rehabilitation programs is to restore health, independence, and functionality.

Phases of Neurological Rehabilitation

Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH): The first level of critical care after inpatient hospital stays.
Acute Rehab: Patients participate in three hours of skilled therapy (PT, OT, speech & language) each day.
Subacute Rehabilitation in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Patients are stable but not fully independent and require supervision
Long-Term Care Facility or Nursing Home: Care for patients who aren't able to receive care at home.

Conditions That Benefit From Neuro Rehab

Traumatic brain injuries
Spinal cord injuries
Hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes, subdural hematomas, and transient ischemic attacks
Structural or neuromuscular disorders
Functional disorders (e.g., headaches, seizures, dizziness)
Brain infections
Neurodegenerative diseases

Aims of Neurological Rehabilitation

Preventing complications and supporting recovery
Teaching adaptive strategies: helping patients function normally despite their condition.
Facilitating function in a normal environment: helping patients after discharge.

Approaches to Neurological Rehabilitation

Bobath approach (neuro-developmental treatment)
Carr and Shepherd approach
Gait re-education
Transfer rehabilitation
Mobility rehabilitation
Contracture management
Equipment and adaptation assessment

Cardiac Rehabilitation Nursing

Cardiac rehabilitation is a complex intervention for patients with heart disease
Includes health education, advice on risk reduction, and physical activity/stress management
Programs generally last for 12 weeks, with sessions 2-3 times per week

Cardiac Rehabilitation Nursing - Components & Organization

Assessment
Exercise training
Physical activity counseling
Tobacco cessation
Nutritional counseling
Weight management
Aggressive coronary risk factor management
Psychosocial counseling

Cardiac Rehabilitation Nursing - Key elements and actions

Emphasis on blood pressure management
Dietary recommendations: reduced saturated fats, cholesterol, increased unsaturated fats, and fiber
Weight management: waist circumference and BMI are important factors
Diabetes management and maintaining HbA1c levels

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing

Pulmonary rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary rehab program improving physical and emotional well-being of individuals with chronic respiratory diseases.
Covers exercise, education, support, and behavioral interventions

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing - Indications

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
Cystic Fibrosis
Pulmonary Hypertension
Severe Asthma
Post-lung transplant
Post-surgical recovery
Pulmonary Fibrosis

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing - Benefits

Improved exercise capacity
Reduced breathlessness
Improved survival
Reduced hospitalizations
Reduced anxiety and depression
Improved quality of life

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing - Program Design

Six-week program with 2 sessions a week, supervised exercise and education.
Individualized plans tailored to each patient.

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing - Goals

Improve exercise capacity
Enhance quality of life
Decrease symptoms
Prevent hospital readmissions
Enhance emotional well-being
Self-management

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing - Components

Exercise training
Inspiratory muscle training
Psychosocial counseling
Nutritional evaluation & counseling
Education (medications)

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing - Nursing Assessment

Comprehensive heath history & clinical assessment: monitoring vital signs (e.g., oxygen saturation, heart rate, blood pressure)
Physical function assessment (mobility, muscle strength, endurance)
Psychological assessment (anxiety, depression, coping strategies).

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Nursing - Key Nursing Interventions

Breathing Techniques
Exercise Programs
Patient Education
Psychosocial Support
Nutritional Support

Barriers to Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Physical limitations: low exercise tolerance, dyspnea, fatigue
Psychological factors: anxieties, depression
Socioeconomic factors: Limited access to healthcare
Cultural factors: Lack of understanding or mistrust of healthcare

Implementing Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Nursing Practice

Focus on tailored and modified programs for different populations (e.g., older adults).
Address comorbid conditions and medication side effects
Address issues like obesity hypoventilation syndrome.

Neurologic Rehabilitation Nursing

Neurologic rehabilitation is a therapy for improving well-being and function in patients with neurologic conditions.
The goal of this process is to restore health, independence, and functionality.

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Test your knowledge on the impacts of cardiovascular and oncology rehabilitation. This quiz covers various aspects such as the effects of blood pressure changes, diabetes management, and the roles of professionals in rehabilitation. Gain insights into the significance of therapeutic education and quality of life improvements in these settings.