Pulmonary Rehabilitation In NYC, Nearby And At Home

PULMONARY REHABILITATION IN NYC

‘PulmoStar’ (PULMONARY CARE PROGRAM)

ThePulmonaryCareProgramat HighlandCareCenterisdesignedto meet the clinicalneedsofpatients with chronic and acute respiratory conditions which may require oxygen, suctioning, nebulizer treatments, and/or the use of bipap or CPAP machines. The goal of the program is to limit the physical effects of respiratory-related illness and improve overall health. An INDIVIDUALIZED pulmonary- focused plan of care isdesigned for each patient placed in our Pulmonary Care Program.

In collaboration with the patient, this plan isdeveloped,implemented, and supervisedbya team that includes a board-certified pulmonologist, physicians, nurses, physical & occupational therapists, and consultingnutritionalandpsychologicalprofessionals.

REHABILITATION, EDUCATION & SUPPORT

Pulmonary-Focused Rehabilitation is a customized program comprised of exercise and education designed to help you understand your condition and provide you with a treatment plan that includes physical reconditioning, nutritional counseling, emotional support, and education.

INDIVIDUALIZED PLAN OF CARE

Throughout your stay, your condition and progress are monitored 24 hours/7 days per week by a trained team of licensed therapists and nursing staff who continuously track your progress. You will also benefit from healthy practices such as a nutritious diet, daily exercise routines on state-of-the-art equipment, and techniques to assist you to cope with the stress related to your condition.

EXERCISE AN D HEALTH

Exercise safely in order t o

increase your physical activity and endurance Plan and follow a healthy diet designed t o reduce st ress t o your respirat ory system

Reduce your risk for future respiratoryrelated problems

Improve your overall emotional health and well-being

OPTIMAL GOALS OF ‘PulmoStar’

PROGRAM

Improved tolerance for physical activity

Reduced subsequent hospitalizations

Return to meaningful vocation and leisure activities

Reduction of significant complications

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