ACSM Exam 030-444 Topic 6 Question 7 Discussion

Actual exam question for ACSM's 030-444 exam

Question #: 7
Topic #: 6

[All 030-444 Questions]

A cardiac patient is taking a l3-blocker medication. During an exercise test, you would expect

AA radioisotope (e.g., Cardiolite) to be administered, because l3-blockers depress the ST segment on the resting ECG.

BAn increase in the angina threshold compared to a test without the medication.

CN a change in heart rate or blood pressure compared to a test without the medication.

DA slight decrease or no effect on blood pressure compared to a test without the medication.

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Suggested Answer: D

by Rickie at Mar 24, 2025, 07:45 AM

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12 days ago

Hmm, that makes sense too. It's important to consider all the effects of the medication.

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16 days ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is D, as l3-blockers can lower blood pressure.

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20 days ago

I think the answer is B, because l3-blockers help with angina.

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