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ACSM Personal Trainer

Category - Exercise Programming and Implementation

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What is a specific consideration when training person with hypertension?

They may faint with overexertion
They cannot bend over completely
They are unlikely to have comorbidities
Medications that affect the heart rate response to exercise

Explanation

Answer: D - A specific consideration when training person with hypertension is the likelihood that they take medications that affect the heart rate response to exercise. This invalidates the ability to use equation of heart rate indications to predict the expected exercise heart rate.

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