A Diagnostic Test Used for a Patient Who Is Unable

question 72

Multiple Choice

A diagnostic test used for a patient who is unable to engage in physical exercise to raise the heart rate to monitor the effect on cardiac function is a (n)

• A)electrocardiogram
• B)echocardiogram
• C)transesophageal echocardiography
• D)persantine/thallium exercise testing
• E)electron beam tomography

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