Your new personal training client has come in for her first appointment with you and you've decided to have her fill out a health history questionnaire prior to getting started. She answers "yes" to the question: "Are you currently taking prescription blood pressure medication?" How should you proceed according to the PAR-Q?

A. This is not a problem and you can proceed with starting her new exercise routine today.
B. She should check with her physician before doing any form of physical activity.
C. She should check with her physician before increasing her current level of physical activity.
D. She should have a physician-supervised stress test prior to you completing her fitness appraisal.


Answer: C

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