Kinesiology 3412B Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Statin, Low-Density Lipoprotein, Rectus Abdominis Muscle
23 Mar 2018
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Rural = wood-burning stove, heating home with biofuel or cooking with biofuel. 2 gaps: home exposure, environmental exposure, copd genetics/family history. Oa osteoarthritis = prescribe activity in the afternoon if possible. Curl (2kg/4. 4lbs) means that this is normal (lower body strength ss, upper body strength bc) Copd know that leg strength goes before upper body strength. Pay attention to where they de-sat meaning where the o2 sats significantly drop or drop below 90% or they get sob. In the dyspnea scale, if he reaches 6/10. @ 4mets because we want him exercising between 3-6 mets so knowing that he starts to feel sob during light exercise. Fall-risk assessment = their risk is 300% more likely to fall, 3x higher risk. He is a ladder climber, so we need to be wary. He is higher risk because he has lower bmi = be wary of bmi lower than 21, (normal 18. 5 is underweight, but for someone with copd under.
