This course is Lesson 1 of a recently completed webinar entitled, "Cardiac Rehab, The Clinical Nuts and Bolts of Phase 2." The entire series (9CEs) is available in the On Demand Presentations catalog.

Successfully completing this lesson will earn 1.5 CEs. For accreditation information and presenter biographies, Click here.

Topics:
I. Scheduling an intake interview
II. The patient interview: Questionnaire
III. Patient learning needs assessment
IV. What to include in the physical assessment
V. Orientation to facility & safety guidelines
VI. The paperwork: Documentation

Behavioral/Learning Objectives:

- Schedule a new patient for an intake interview
- Conduct a patient interview utilizing a questionnaire
- Assess and prioritize patient learning needs
- List the components of a physical assessment
- Describe guidelines for patient safety during orientation