Before administering a step test, the pre-exercise pulse rate is usually obtained by counting the pulse while the participant is:

A) involved in vigorous exercise.
B) involved in moderate exercise.
C) soon after the participant has eaten.
D) lying down.
E) seated on the floor.


E

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