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Cardiac Rehab Services Are Still Underutilized

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▸ Assessment of blood pressure control.

▸ Assessment of optimal lipid control.

▸ Assessment of the patient's physical activity habits and exercise level.

▸ Assessment of weight management.

▸ Assessment of diabetes mellitus diagnosis or impaired fasting glucose.

▸ Assessment of the presence or absence of depression.

▸ Assessment of exercise capacity.

▸ Instruction on the importance of adherence to preventive medications.

▸ Communication with the patient's other health care providers.