ACSM Personal Trainer

Category - Exercise Programming and Implementation

Which of the following is not an absolute indicator for terminating exercise testing?
  1. Moderate to severe angina
  2. Subject’s wish to terminate testing
  3. Signs of poor perfusion
  4. Fatigue, shortness of breath, and claudication
Explanation
Answer: D - 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 the testing continues to ensure no conditions have begun to worsen or become more severe.
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