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What is the primary purpose of exercise testing in a cardiac rehabilitation program?
What is the primary purpose of exercise testing in a cardiac rehabilitation program?
- To diagnose the cause of dyspnoea on exertion
- To assess peak oxygen uptake
- To determine maximal exercise capacity (correct)
- To evaluate the causes or mechanisms of exercise limitation
What is functional capacity in the context of cardiac rehabilitation?
What is functional capacity in the context of cardiac rehabilitation?
- The duration of a self-paced walk test
- The maximum heart rate achieved during exercise testing
- The peak oxygen uptake during exercise testing
- The ability to undertake physically demanding activities of daily living (correct)
What information does the 6-min walk test not provide?
What information does the 6-min walk test not provide?
- Evaluation of the causes or mechanisms of exercise limitation
- Diagnosis of the cause of dyspnoea on exertion
- Assessment of peak oxygen uptake
- Specific information on the function of each different organ and system involved in exercise (correct)
Which walk test evaluates the global and integrated responses of all systems involved during exercise?
Which walk test evaluates the global and integrated responses of all systems involved during exercise?
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What is a key component of evaluating the impact of a cardiac rehabilitation program?
What is a key component of evaluating the impact of a cardiac rehabilitation program?
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