TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Exercise Prescription A1 - Goodman, Catherine A1 - Helgeson, Kevin Y1 - 2011 N1 - T2 - Exercise Prescription for Medical Conditions: Handbook for Physical Therapists AB - Before determining a plan of care including prescriptive exercise, the therapist must take into consideration the individual's health history, which requires documentation of the client's physical activity and exercise (type, frequency, intensity, and duration). This is a good opportunity to educate all clients about the importance of exercise as therapy for the many medical conditions discussed in this book. Counseling individuals on exercise has been shown effective in increasing physical activity and improving quality of life.1 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/13 UR - fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1133951164 ER -