The nurse is caring for an older client with chronic pain caused by arthritis and uterine cancer. What is the best approach for the nurse to take when managing this client’s pain?

If a subject’s heart rate is rising as workload increases, you should terminate the test.

What type of warm-up would be the BEST if you are to complete a 1RM bench press?

Why is the use of spotters important for muscular strength and endurance testing?

Client visits a primary care clinic for a routine check-up, accompanied by daughter. Client is hearing-impaired and seems to have difficulty following conversations. During the assessment, client tends to nod and smile while daughter answers questions. How should the nurse proceed to ensure clear communication with the client and the daughter?

Which of the following is used in the direct measurement of flexibility?

Everyone should be able to perform a maximal test.

Why are field tests commonly used for predicting VO2max?

There are many assumptions made involving the accuracy of submaximal testing. Which of the following is NOT one of those assumptions?

What happens post-exercise to result in light-headedness?