Ex. Protocol (exam 2) Flashcards
1
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Pre test protocol
A
- no food, alcohol, caffeine or tobacco products @ least 3 hours before (be well hydrated)
- clients should be rested for test
- proper clothing
- take normal medication
2
Q
Pre Test protocol measurements
A
- 12 lead EKG in supine & exercise positions
- Blood pressure measure (supine & exercise)
3
Q
Exercise Protocol measurements
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- 12 lead EKG (last 15sec of every stage & peak ex.)
- BP @ last min of every stage
- RPE @ end of stages
4
Q
Post Ex Protocol measurements
A
- 12 lead EKG immediately after then every 1-2 min for at least 5 min
- BP immediately after 1-2 min until stabilized to near baseline
- 9/10 emergencies happen recovery rather than during ex.