Educational Resources for Patients
All resources are PDF documents
Our cardiac, pulmonary and vascular rehabilitation programs can help you lead a healthier, more comfortable life.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Advance Directives
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart
- Benefits of Exercise: How Much Is Enough?
- Benefits of Resistance Training
- Benefits of Strengthening Your Core
- Cardiac Medications
- Cardiac Testing
- Communicating with Your Physician
- Components of Exercise
- Depression and Cardiac Disease
- Diabetes Carb Counting and Meal Planning
- Diabetes Complications
- Diabetes Outpatient Education
- Diabetes Protein, Fat, Sodium, Alcohol
- Dining Out
- Equipment Safety
- Fats and Oils
- Food Labels
- Foot Care
- Footwear for Exercise
- Fruit, Vegetables and Grains
- Heart Failure
- Intimacy and Heart Disease
- Intimacy and Heart Disease (PowerPoint version)
- Long-term Exercise Planning
- Low Fat and Healthy Fat Cooking
- Making Behavioral Change Part I: Risk Factors
- Making Behavioral Change Part 2: Weight Management
- Mindfulness Practice
- Pharmacy Meds and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Portion Distortion Part 1
- Portion Distortion Part 2
- Psychological Reactions to Heart Disease and the Family
- Red Meat, Poultry and Fish
- Risk Factors
- Stress Management
- Treatment for Chest Pain
- Weather Considerations
- Yoga for Cardiac Rehab
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Advance Directives
- Anatomy
- Antibiotics, Expectorants and Cough Suppressants
- Benefits of Exercise: Pulmonary
- Breathing Strategies
- Bronchial Hygiene
- Bronchodilators
- COPD Exacerbation and Prevention
- Energy Conservation
- Heart Failure
- How to Get the Most Out of Your Office Visits
- Intimacy and Pulmonary Disease
- Long-term Exercise
- Lung Disease
- Sleep Apnea
- Osteoporosis and Posture
- Oxygen Therapy
- Pneumococcal Handout
- Prednisone
- Pulmonary Disease and Depression
- Resistance Training Lecture
- Swallow Handout
- Tests Your Pulmonologist Might Order
- Vaccines for Pulmonary Patients
- Vitamins and Supplements