HESC1501 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Multidisciplinary Approach, Metformin, Prostate Cancer
30 Jul 2018
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Lecture 5 - 20/03/18 - being an ep inpractice. Chronic disease management: lifestyle intervention/treatments, self management, medicare, department verterans affairs (dva), nsw health, adult, older adult and paediatric. Typical treatment model: support for better self management, 2-5 consultations over initial 12 weeks, multidisciplinary approach (gp, dietician) Providing to one to one exercise therapy and rehabilitation programmes for children with specific medical conditions to: Improve self esteem and self efficacy: re-integrate the child into peer and community based activities, manage or prevent chronic disease, injury and disability. Pathways (or mechanisms) that exercise may be used as a therapeutic benefit for a specific pathology: Medication effects (i. e to manage negative side effects associated with medication) Clinical markers - used to measure a condition. Result as a t score for osteoporosis e. g systolic over diastolic blood pressure. E. g prostate glanden - clinical marker for prostate cancer. Cardiovascular aerobic activity requirements: gotta use large muscle groups, rhythmic in nature, continuous - minimum of 10mins.
