WorksheetsREHABILITACION CARDIACA
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is one of the main goals of phase 1 (acute) cardiac rehabilitation in the hospital?
Perform high-intensity exercise
Promote independence in daily activities
Perform exercise in the supine position
Increase the risk of thrombi
How long is the typical hospital stay for an uncomplicated myocardial infarction (MI)?
1-2 days
3-5 days
7-10 days
10-14 days
What is one goal of exercise in phase 1 of cardiac rehabilitation?
Increase the risk of thrombi
Reduce the risk of thrombi and maintain joint mobility
Perform high-intensity exercises
Avoid mobilization
What is a poor prognostic indicator in cardiac rehabilitation?
Good glucose control
Adequate blood pressure control
Exercise-induced ischemia
Improvement in functional capacity
What exercise should be avoided in patients with heart failure due to orthopnea?
Low-impact exercises
Exercises in the supine or prone position
Aerobic exercises
Exercises in the upright position
What is the typical intensity range for exercise in patients with chronic heart failure?
50%-60% of functional capacity
70%-85% of functional capacity
90%-100% of functional capacity
40%-50% of functional capacity
After coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, what should be avoided for 4-6 weeks?
Low-impact exercises
Stretching exercises
Lifting, pushing, or pulling
Mobility exercises
What is the recommended frequency for exercise sessions in phase 2 of cardiac rehabilitation?
Once per week
2-3 sessions per week
Daily
Twice a month
What is a sign of exercise intolerance in post-MI patients?
Increase in muscle strength
Reduction in functional capacity
Sudden increase in dyspnea
Improvement in aerobic capacity
What should be used to measure exercise intensity in patients with pacemakers?
Only heart rate
Only blood pressure
Combination of heart rate, blood pressure, RPE, and METs
Only the dyspnea scale
What is the goal of patient and family education in phase 1 of cardiac rehabilitation?
Increase the risk of thrombi
Reduce joint mobility
Improve understanding of the disease and risk factor modification
Avoid self-monitoring
What type of ergometry is recommended for patients with lower extremity issues?
Cycling ergometry
Treadmill ergometry
Arm ergometry
Elliptical ergometry
What is the recommended intensity for exercise in patients with heart failure?
40%-50% of functional capacity
50%-60% of functional capacity
60%-80% of functional capacity
90%-100% of functional capacity
What should be avoided during exercise in patients with heart failure?
Stretching exercises
Exercises in an upright position
Valsalva maneuver and supine positions
Low-impact exercises
What type of training should be prioritized during phase 2 of cardiac rehabilitation?
High-intensity exercise from the beginning
Moderate exercise with continuous monitoring
Extreme strength training
Unsupervised exercise
When can resistance training begin for post-MI patients?
Immediately after the MI
2 weeks post-MI
6 weeks post-MI
3 months post-MI
What is the typical duration of an exercise session in phase 2 of cardiac rehabilitation?
15-30 minutes
30-60 minutes
60-90 minutes
90-120 minutes
What should a patient with an AICD do during exercise?
Increase exercise intensity
Exercise without monitoring
Ensure that heart rate is at least 10 beats below the shock threshold
Avoid aerobic exercises
What type of exercise program is suitable for post-heart transplant patients?
High-intensity programs from the beginning
Moderate-intensity programs with extended warm-up and cool-down periods
Unsupervised exercises
Stretching exercises only
What is the recommended frequency of exercise in phase 3 of cardiac rehabilitation?
1-2 times per week
3-4 times per week
Daily
Twice a month
What should be avoided in patients with heart failure to prevent complications during exercise?
Low-impact exercises
Exercises in an upright position
Valsalva maneuvers and supine positions
Stretching exercises
What condition must be controlled before starting resistance training in post-heart transplant patients?
Severe hypotension
Uncontrolled diabetes
Bone deformities
Moderate hypertension
What is the minimum recommended duration for warm-up and cool-down in post-heart transplant patients?
5 minutes
10 minutes
15-20 minutes
30 minutes
What should be monitored in patients with pacemakers during exercise?
Only respiratory rate
Only blood pressure
Heart rate and hemodynamic response
Only heart rhythm
What is a characteristic of patients with chronic heart failure in relation to exercise?
High functional capacity
Accelerated cardiac response
Inadequate cardiac response and risk of post-exercise hypotension
Better recovery post-exercise
What type of exercise is recommended for patients with chronic heart failure in a stable phase?
High-intensity exercise without monitoring
Extreme resistance training
Moderate-intensity aerobic exercise with monitoring
Unsupervised exercise
What parameters should be used to adjust exercise intensity in patients with pacemakers?
Only heart rate
Only blood pressure
Heart rate, blood pressure, RPE, and METs
Only heart rhythm
What symptoms indicate possible exercise intolerance in patients with heart failure?
Improvement in joint mobility
Increase in functional capacity
Sudden increase in dyspnea and fatigue
Reduction in heart rate
What should be avoided during phase 2 exercise for patients with type 2 diabetes?
Moderate exercises
Regular physical activity
High-intensity exercise without glucose control
Exercises in an upright position
What is an important factor for exercise prescription in diabetes patients?
Only blood glucose levels
Only body mass index
Monitoring glucose levels before and after exercise
Only blood pressure
What should be considered when prescribing exercise for patients with heart failure?
Only blood pressure
Continuous evaluation of functional capacity and signs of decompensation
Only heart rate
Only body mass index
What is a common side effect of immunosuppressive therapy in post-heart transplant patients?
Hypotension
Hyperlipidemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypothermia
What should be done to avoid complications during exercise in patients with AICD?
Increase exercise intensity
Keep heart rate at least 10 beats below the shock threshold
Exercise without monitoring
Avoid heart rate monitoring
What type of exercise is recommended for type 2 diabetes patients?
Only high-intensity exercises
Exercises without glucose monitoring
Moderate aerobic and resistance exercise
Stretching exercises
What should be avoided during phase 2 of cardiac rehabilitation for patients with heart failure?
Exercises in an upright position
Low-impact exercises
Exercises in supine position
Stretching exercises
What aspect should be monitored in diabetes patients during exercise?
Only heart rhythm
Only blood pressure
Blood glucose levels before and after exercise
Only functional capacity
What is a special consideration for post-heart transplant patients during exercise?
Exercises without warm-up
High-intensity exercises without cool-down
Extended warm-up and cool-down periods
Unsupervised exercises
What type of pacemaker adjusts automatically with exercise load?
Fixed-rate pacemaker
Demand pacemaker
Programmed-rate pacemaker
Rhythm-fixed pacemaker
What is essential for exercise prescription in patients with chronic heart failure?
Only blood pressure monitoring
Only heart rate
Continuous evaluation of functional capacity and signs of decompensation
Only body mass index
What is a side effect of corticosteroids in post-heart transplant patients?
Increased muscle mass
Decreased fracture risk
Increased risk of bone fractures
Improved functional capacity
