Your client is wearing a heart rate monitor while performing a 1.5 mile run to assess aerobic capacity. During the test, your client reaches 85 percent of her age-predicted heart rate maximum. With this information, you should _____.
a. continue the test until she reaches 100 percent of her age-predicted heart rate maximum
b. terminate the test for safety purposes
c. continue the test if there is otherwise no reason to believe that the client has reached aerobic capacity
d. terminate the test if you continue to observe a steady increase in heart rate with increasing workload
Answer: c. continue the test if there is other wise no reason to believe that the client has reached aerobic capacity