Abstract Introduction: Solid-organ transplant patients have a high risk of severe infection related to COVID-19 disease. In heart transplanted patients the impact of this infection remains unknown, as well as importance of rehabilitation, on recovery process. Objective: To describe intervention of rehabilitation nurse in a case of a heart transplanted person infected with COVID-19 in UCI. Methods: Case report f...
Abstract Introduction: Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) is a multifactorial program, usually composed of structured physical exercise, psychological support and education to promote positive changes in the lifestyle of people with different heart diseases. Most studies define that it is important to involve the family (caregivers) after the diagnosis of heart disease to guarantee the treatment's success, and CR is n...
Resumo Introdução: A Reabilitação Cardíaca (RC) é uma intervenção multifactorial, geralmente composta por exercício físico estruturado, apoio psicológico e educação para a saúde. A estruturação nas diferentes fases de RC para esta população específica não está profundamente estudada, existindo lacunas na evidência científica relativamente aos ganhos em saúde decorrentes de programas de RC. A literatura relativa...