Pulmonary Rehabilitation In NYC, Nearby And At Home

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PULMONARY REHABILITATION IN NYC
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PulmoStar (PULMONARY CARE PROGRAM)
The Pulmonary Care Program at Highland Care
Center is designed to meet the clinical needs of
patients 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
is designed for each patient placed in our
Pulmonary Care Program. In collaboration with
the patient, this plan is developed, implemented,
and supervised by a team that includes a
board-certified pulmonologist, physicians,
nurses, physical occupational therapists, and
consulting nutritional and psychological
professionals.
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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.
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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.
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EXERCISE AND HEALTH
Exercise safely in order to increase your
physical activity and endurance Plan and follow
a healthy diet designed to reduce stress to your
respiratory system Reduce your risk for future
respiratory- related problems Improve your
overall emotional health and well-being
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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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Contact
08/09

• www.highlandrehabandnursing.com
• 718-657-6363
• 91-31 175th Street Jamaica, NY 11432

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