Exercise Tolerance Test 2

NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy

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Kyle is reviewing medical records for a patient who was recently discharged from cardiac rehabilitation phase I. The discharge note mentions that the exercise tolerance test (ETT) was terminated prematurely. Which of the following would be an ABSOLUTE indication to terminate the test?

A. 2 of 4 on Angina Scale at 70% Max HR

B. ST-segment depression of 2 mm

C. Change in SBP from 146/88 to 130/90 with profuse sweating

D. Patient expressed moderate levels of fatigue throughout test

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