Episode 93: Is snow shoveling safe for the cardiac patient?
Description
What might seem like a simple task in the winter months could lead to devastation without the right education. What do we need to consider to keep our patients with heart disease safe?
The concern lies in the compounding effect. The effect of cold weather on the cardiopulmonary system, age, comorbidities, and aerobic capacity all play a role in determining safety.
Join me as we dive into HR response, MET levels, predictive equations, and much more.
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Multihead Snow Shovel
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