Cancer and Cardiovascular Rehabilitation

The Mayo Clinic Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review is designed for candidates preparing for certifying and maintenance of certification examinations in physical medicine and rehabilitation. This online content is intended to provide a comprehensive review of the topic areas and facilitate additional study if needed.   

Faculty:

Andrea L. Cheville, M.D., Professor and Research Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Carmen M. Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., Consultant in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Associate Professor in the College of Medicine

Clinical interests include Cardiovascular and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. Research interests include Stem cells and Cardiovascular Diseases.

To receive CME credit, please do the following:

  • Click Take Course
  • Watch the presentation
  • Complete the evaluation
  • Take the quiz (There is a required 80% pass rate in order to earn credit, with 1 retake allowed.)
  • Claim Credit
  • Download and print certificate

Learning Objectives

  • Review the epidemiology of cancer
  • Describe the sources of impairment associated with cancer
  • Identify incidence of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
  • Recognize the goals and expected outcomes of a cardiac rehabilitation program
  • Discuss benefits of a cardiac rehabilitation program
  • Identify all elements in an exercise prescription
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Course opens: 
03/07/2016
Course expires: 
05/18/2017
Part of: 
Select individual PM&R online modules.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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Prerequisites

Required courses: 
Mayo Clinic Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review - General Session