EPISODE · Sep 11, 2024 · 13 MIN
Cardio Exercise Prescription
from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy · host Kyle Rice
Lina presents with a history of chronic heart failure, increased dyspnea and fatigue during daily activities. The physical therapist plans to implement an aerobic exercise program. Which of the following exercise protocols is MOST appropriate for this patient? A) 70-85% of HRmax, 5 times per week, for 45-60 minutes B) 50-60% of HRR, 3 times per week, for 20-40 minutes C) 30-40% of HRmax, daily, for 10-15 minutes D) 80-90% of HRR, 4 times per week, for 60 minutes LINKS MENTIONED: NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020 Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
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Lina presents with a history of chronic heart failure, increased dyspnea and fatigue during daily activities. The physical therapist plans to implement an aerobic exercise program. Which of the following exercise protocols is MOST appropriate for this patient? A) 70-85% of HRmax, 5 times per week, for 45-60 minutes B) 50-60% of HRR, 3 times per week, for 20-40 minutes C) 30-40% of HRmax, daily, for 10-15 minutes D) 80-90% of HRR, 4 times per week, for 60 minutes LINKS MENTIONED: NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020 Free Cheatsheets: www.nptecheatsheets.com
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