When you are recovering from a cardiac procedure or living with conditions like congestive heart failure or high blood pressure, you may need additional care to get back to doing the things your love. Our skilled nurses provide the specialized cardiac care you need to regain your independence.
We want to help you enjoy life again by teaching you about how to manage your condition, treatment and medications. We may be able to help if you have experienced: Heart failure (HF) Hypertension Angina pectoris Acute myocardial infarction (MI or AMI) Ischemic heart disease Cardiomyopathy Tachycardia/Atrial fib CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft) Angioplasty and stent placement
We provide care centered on your needs and abilities. We’re here to help you recover to the fullest extent possible as quickly as your treatment allows. Our Goal Is To Improve Your Quality Of Life.
Our cardiac care: Helps prevent unwanted hospital visits Reduces shortness of breath Improves your quality of life Offers self-management techniques for your condition Provides education on your condition and medications so you and your family can be active participants in your care Provides coordination between healthcare providers and community services
Our specially trained nurses and therapists help you manage your condition, maintain your ability to do the things you want and remain in your home.
What Is Our Cardiopulmonary Program? In addition to the cardiac services offered, our cardiopulmonary program places additional focus on the management of symptoms for heart and lung-related conditions, such as: Heart failure Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Cardiac bypass surgery Heart attack Hypertension Pneumonia
How Does It Work? Our skilled nurses and therapists are experts in cardiopulmonary management. Care begins with a check on the status of your current health condition, your home environment and your understanding of your condition. They offer solutions and tools that fit your lifestyle, including a journal to chart day-to-day progress; how to make changes to your home environment; an exercise plan to build strength and increase ease of movement; and in-home monitoring by nursing professionals.
Is Our Home-Based Cardiopulmonary Program For You? Are you over 65? Have you been told you have heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), hypertension (high blood pressure) or pneumonia? Have you had a heart attack or heart surgery? Are you currently taking multiple medications to manage your heart and lung conditions? Are you experiencing any complications from your condition? Are you having difficulty with the instructions for your medications? Do you have difficulty with daily activities?If you answered yes to two or more of these questions, our cardiopulmonary program could be for you.