To help prepare you for your PM&R Board Exams, we're bringing you a podcast series dedicated to current practices and core knowledge.
Main Learning Objectives:
• Identify common risk factors for cardiac disease
• Understand NYHA Classifications and apply to sample cases
• Review epidemiological data about the prevalence and incidence of common cardiac conditions
• Discuss exercise physiology and how it relates to cardiac tissue and oxygen consumption
• Write a thorough exercise prescription for your cardiac patients and for healthy individuals
• Understand target heart rate during exercise training and the multiple methods to best estimate and calculate a patient's exertion and HR
Credits:
This episode was written and hosted by: Jina Libby, DO and David Weinfeld, MD
This episode was reviewed for accuracy by: Ralph Wang, MD and Benjamin Bruinsma, MD
This podcast series is directed by: Margaret Beckwith, MD & Benjamin Gill, DO, MBA
Please send feedback to [email protected] so we can best suit your learning needs!
Content for this series is based off of current PM&R learning materials and is created by residents for residents. It is not an official board review study guide.