Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

A patient referred for exercise testing for disability determination should have which of the following?


A) Six-minute walk with pulse oximetry to document hypoxemia
B) Five minutes of treadmill exercise at 1.7 mph,10% grade
C) Four to 6 minutes of treadmill exercise at 5 METs with blood gases
D) Cycle ergometer exercise at 85% predicted maximum HR with pulse oximetry

Answer

C