Question

physical activity and fitness

1.How does it impact health care settings today?

Answer 1

Regular exercises and maintaining the physical fittness is very important to lead a healthy life with a healthy body.And also the physical activity and fittness are having a wide impact in the healthcare setting today.

All the hospitals are promoting the physical activities inorder to decrease the incidence rate of heart diseases.The main example for this is the physiotherapy unit of the hospital.In this unit the trained physiotherapists are taining the patient how perform different types of the exersices as well as there are education the patients regarding the importance of regular exercises and maintaing the fitness.

And also there is a councelling unit in the hospital where the experts in councelling will teach the person regarding,

• the importance of physical activity
• why to maintain a fit body
• what are the impact of less physical activity to the body etc.

The another one is the follow up care. In this when the patient is getting discharged from the hospital, the nurse will provide the health education based on the follow up. Which includes the importance of regular exercise and physical activities.