Rehabilitation and Health Promotion Custom Essay

This is a case study of Aneka Jacobsen, who seeks cardiac rehabilitation (CR) phase III, after a recent myocardial infarction (MI) which is commonly known as a heart attack. This is considered the intensive supervised phase, usually 4-6 weeks post event and discharge from hospital. It may be offered in supervised groups within the outpatient department of a hospital, in community setting or as part of a home-based package. The case study briefly examines her past and current history, including data given from an exercise tolerance test (ETT), performed by the patient prior to being discharged from the hospital.