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Name of Media:
Delivering rehabilitation to patients surviving COVID-19 using an adapted pulmonary rehabilitation approach – BTS guidance
Type of Library Material:
Medical Professional Education
Brief description of media:
This document outlines British Thoracic Society (BTS) guidance on the adaptation of pulmonary rehabilitation to meet the recovery needs of the post COVID-19 patient.
Is this COVID-19 Related Material:
Yes
Name of Media:
A perfect storm for medical PTSD: Isolation, intensive care and the coronavirus pandemic
Type of Library Material:
Magazine Article
Brief description of media:
A crisis is silently brewing in hospitals around the world, and it may not be exactly what you think. While the numbers of COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to swell, the very treatments used to battle this deadly disease are triggering life-altering mental health effects.
Is this COVID-19 Related Material:
Yes
Name of Media:
After a hospital stay for COVID-19, patients may face months of rehabilitation
Type of Library Material:
Newspaper Article
Brief description of media:
Even after surviving COVID-19, many patients who were critically ill face long and arduous recoveries, often requiring extensive physical rehabilitation. The problems they encounter are wide-ranging. Some patients suffer muscle atrophy, kidney damage or reduced lung capacity, making it difficult for them to leave their homes or get out of bed. Many struggles with cognitive and psychological issues like memory loss, depression and anxiety. Among the most common problems they face are shortness of breath, fatigue, confusion and body aches.
Is this COVID-19 Related Material:
Yes
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