MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

SURGERY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the three primary goals of pulmonary rehabilitation?
A
reduce symptoms
B
improve quality of life
C
increase physical and emotional participation in everyday activities.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The basic goals of pulmonary rehabilitation are to (1) improve symptoms, (2) restore functional capabilities, and (3) enhance overall quality of life.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pulmonary rehabilitation is a supervised medical program that helps people who have lung diseases live and breathe better. You may need pulmonary rehabilitation if you have a lung disease such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). During the program, you will learn exercises and breathing techniques.

Detailed explanation-3: -The H&P must address the inclusion criteria mentioned above: diagnosis; activities of daily living adversely affected; patient’s cognition and willingness; and smoking status.

Detailed explanation-4: -Principal goals of pulmonary rehabilitation Pulmonary rehabilitation aims to reduce symptoms, decrease disability, increase participation in physical and social activities, and improve the overall quality of life (QOL) for patients with chronic respiratory disease.

Detailed explanation-5: -Pulmonary rehabilitation is the use of supervised exercise, education, support, and behavioral intervention to improve how people with chronic lung disease function in daily life and to enhance their quality of life.

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