A Stress Test Should Be Terminated If

question 16

Multiple Choice

A stress test should be terminated if:

• A)There is a significant drop in systolic blood pressure in response to an increasing workload.
• B)Cheeks become flushed.
• C)Blood pressure increases 7 to 10 mm Hg per MET of physical activity.
• D)Respiratory rate and depth increase without shortness of breath.

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