After an exercise stress test, the patient will have a cooling-off period. How long does this last and what should you do during this time?

A. No cooling-off time is needed for this test.
B. It lasts 30 minutes and you do not have any responsibilities during this time.
C. It will last 6 to 15 minutes and you should monitor the patient for any changes.
D. The cooling-off period lasts about 45 minutes and you should monitor the patient for any changes.


Answer: C

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