Rehabilitation from COVID-19: An Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Protocol

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread debilitating effects, making understanding and recovery more important than ever. Rehabilitation from COVID-19: An Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Protocol provides basic knowledge about COVID-19, including its etiology, pathogenesis, and treatment. It also includes relative assessment and rehabilitation targeting residual dysfunctions due to COVID-19, such as pulmonary dysfunction, mental disorders, and malnutrition. The book presents a new concept of CRN (COVID-19 Rehabilitation Unit) to protect patients and medical workers and emphasizes special management of rehabilitation procedures under COVID-19 conditions. It includes home-based rehabilitation tactics and provides assessment scales to help patients self-evaluate. The text has been compiled by experts on the frontline in Wuhan based on clinical experience.

Format: Hardback
Length: 354 pages
Publication date: 27 April 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought forth a global health crisis that has left a profound impact on the world. Its widespread reach and debilitating effects have underscored the urgent need for comprehensive understanding and effective recovery strategies. In this context, gaining knowledge about the specific strain of the coronavirus and discovering the most effective methods for rehabilitation have become paramount. Rehabilitation from COVID-19: An Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Protocol offers a comprehensive guide to COVID-19, encompassing its etiology, pathogenesis, and treatment approaches in both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. It also delves into the assessment and rehabilitation of residual dysfunctions caused by COVID-19, such as pulmonary dysfunction, mental disorders, and malnutrition, among others.

Key Features:
1. Introduction to a New Concept: COVID-19 Rehabilitation Unit (CRN): This protocol introduces a novel concept of CRN, designed to safeguard patients and medical workers during the pandemic.
2. Special Management of Rehabilitation Procedures: Emphasis is placed on adapting rehabilitation procedures to the unique challenges posed by COVID-19.
3. Home-Based Rehabilitation Tactics: Practical strategies for home-based rehabilitation are provided, enabling patients to continue their recovery journey even in the confines of their own homes.
4. Assessment Scales for Self-Evaluation: Included are assessment scales that allow patients to self-evaluate their progress, providing valuable insights into their recovery journey.

Compiled by experts on the frontline of the COVID-19 battle in Wuhan, this text offers invaluable insights and practical guidance based on clinical experience. It serves as a valuable resource for patients and medical workers alike, providing a comprehensive understanding of COVID-19 rehabilitation and empowering individuals to navigate the road to recovery.

Weight: 708g
Dimension: 162 x 244 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367678364