Which of the statement below about exercise stress testing? 1-(Do not smoke on the day of the test)

2-(Do not eat or drink anything except water for 4 hours before the test)

3-(Avoid caffeinated products)

4-(Can take over the counter medication which contains caffeine)

A stress test, sometimes called a treadmill test or cardiac test, helps

your physician find out how well your heart handles work.

The exercise stress test is useful to determine:

• If there is adequate blood flow to your heart during increasing

levels of activity

• Effectiveness of cardiac procedures done to improve circulation

in coronary arteries

• Level of exercise that a patient can safely perform

• Irregular heart rhythms

• Estimate the risk of surgery that can cause cardiac complications

Explanation:

answer; the above is true;

answer; i believe the correct answer is (secondary prevention);