Which of the following is not an absolute indicator for terminating exercise testing?
a. moderate to severe angina
b. subject's with to terminate testing
c. signs of poor perfusion
d. fatigue, shortness of breath, and claudication
Answer: d. fatigue, shortness of breath, and claudication
Fatigue, shortness of breath, and claudication are not absolute indicators for terminating exercise testing. they are, though, relative indicators, meaning that their presence should be noted and monitored further as they testing continues to ensure no conditions have begun to worsen or become more severe.