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Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Delivery of Pulmonary Rehab Services

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1.  All of the following are essential components of pulmonary rehabilitation, EXCEPT:
  1. Education
  2. Exercise assessment
  3. Breathing retraining
  4. Psychiatric impairment
2.  Traditional primary selection criterion is based on PHYSIOLOGIC impairment, such as:
  1. Occupational performance
  2. Reduction in activities of daily living
  3. Resting hypoxemia, SpO2 less than 90%
  4. Increased use of medical resources
3.  Exercise is the cornerstone of pulmonary rehabilitation in persons with chronic respiratory disease, and the three basic components are:
  1. Resistance, flexibility, endurance training
  2. Smoking status, nutritional health, medical history
  3. Health literacy, psychological health status, social circumstances
  4. Exercise capability, patient’s goals, specific healthcare needs
4.  The recommended pulmonary rehabilitation program performance measures include:
  1. Improvement in dyspnea
  2. Improvement in functional capacity
  3. Improvement in health-related quality of life
  4. All of the above
5.  Medicare Part B covers Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program services for:
  1. Patients diagnosed with moderate to very severe COPD (defined as GOLD classification II, III and IV)
  2. Post-COVID conditions are NOT covered
  3. A maximum of 30 minute sessions per day
  4. Up to 10 sessions for up to 15 weeks

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