Rehabilitation from COVID-19

Download or read book Rehabilitation from COVID-19 written by Wenguang Xia and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-04-26 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The COVID-19 pandemic is unlike anything the world has ever seen before. Its reach is wide, and its effects have been debilitating. Understanding this particular strain of the coronavirus and knowing the best ways to recover are more important than ever. Rehabilitation from COVID-19: An Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Protocol contains basic knowledge about COVID-19, including its etiology, pathogenesis, and treatment both in traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. It also includes relative assessment and rehabilitation targeting residual dysfunctions due to COVID-19, such as pulmonary dysfunction, mental disorders, and malnutrition, among others. Key Features Presents a new concept of CRN (COVID-19 Rehabilitation Unit) that will protect patients and medical workers Emphasizes special management of rehabilitation procedures under COVID-19 conditions Includes home-based rehabilitation tactics Provides assessment scales to help patients self-evaluate Based on clinical experience from experts, this text has been compiled by those on the frontline against COVID-19 in Wuhan. Rehabilitation from COVID-19 is an informative collection that will be helpful to patients and medical workers alike.