The Patient Is Performing a Treadmill Test

question 1

Multiple Choice

The patient is performing a treadmill test. What should the nurse instruct the patient about this test?

• A) The patient should wear comfortable shoes.
• B) The patient should wear a patient gown and slippers.
• C) Smoking is permitted until the time of the test.
• D) There are no dietary restrictions prior to the test as long as small meals are planned for the day of the test.

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