NASM Personal Trainer

Category - Assessment

What is a specific consideration when training people with hypertension?
  1. They may faint with overexertion
  2. They cannot bend over completely
  3. They are unlikely to have co-morbidities
  4. Medications that affect the heart rate response to exercise
Explanation
Answer - D - A specific consideration when training people with hypertension is the likelihood that they take medications that affect the heart rate response to exercise. This invalidates the ability to use the equation of heart rate indications to predict the expected exercise heart rate.
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