Which of the following should be monitored during a cardiopulmonary exercise evaluation? 1. Respiratory rate 2. HbO2 saturation 3. ECG and blood pressure 4. FEV1 and FVC

a. 1 and 3 only
b. 1, 2, and 3 only
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 2, 3, and 4 only


ANS: B
The actual exercise evaluation procedure involves serial or continuous measurements of several physiologic parameters during various graded levels of exercise on either an ergometer or a treadmill.

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