ACSM’s Guidelines For Exercise Testing And Prescription : Chapter 3
What is Necessary ?
Review of habits - tobacco use, ETOH, caffeine use, illicit drugs
Components Of The Physical Exam
Recommended Lab Tests
What are the Desirable Lipoprotein Values ?
Some Important Blood Values
WBC : 4 - 11 x 109/L
Contraindications To Exercise
Acute pulmonary embolism/infarction
Chronic infectious diseases
Informed Consent
Patient Preparation For Testing
Patient may need to alter current medication use if this effects the test (antianginal drugs alter EKG responses)
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