Lesson 1Before Test Screen for No-Go and Risk Levels (BP Limits, Unsteady Chest Pain, New Heart Attack)This reviews before test screen to find no-go and level risk, like blood pressure limits, unsteady chest pain, new heart attack, and other needs that may hold or change testing.
Go over medical past and checksFind full no-goPart no-go and caresBlood pressure and beat screen checksRisk group set and test planLesson 2After Exercise Watch: ECG and Vitals Time Line, Watch Time, Rules for Go HomeThis covers steady after exercise watch, like ECG and vital watch time line, rules for long recovery, and safe go home choices after treadmill test, stressing find late lack blood or wrong beats.
Right after exercise ECG take orderBlood pressure and heart speed recovery planWatch for late lack blood or wrong beatsWatch time and write pointsClinic rules for safe go homeLesson 3Worker Steps for Bad Events: Lack Blood Changes, Long Wrong Beat, Low Pressure, FaintThis covers worker duties when bad events happen, like spot and quick handle lack blood ECG changes, long wrong beats, low pressure, faint, and work with emergency teams.
Quick steps for lack blood ST changesHandle long fast wrong beatsAnswer to low pressure and near faintHandle faint and patient falls safeStart emergency and code waysLesson 4ECG Watch During Steps: What ST Changes, Wrong Beats, and Speed Answers to Look ForThis details ECG changes to watch in each treadmill step, like ST part moves, T-wave changes, wrong beats, and heart speed answers, stressing early spot lack blood and wrong speed or recovery ways.
Expected heart speed and beat answersST part down and up signsT-wave and U-wave exercise changesSpot heart room and top wrong beatsSpeed weak and recovery signsLesson 5Blood Pressure Watch Plan and Way During Exercise PartsThis explains right blood pressure measure during exercise, like band pick, time in each step, way to cut move shaky lines, and read normal and wrong pressure answers.
Pick band size and arm placeTime BP reads in each stepListen way on moving patientNormal up and down pressure answersSpot low and high pressure trendsLesson 6Pad Setup for Steady Watch and Best Wire Pick for Lack Blood SpotThis explains right skin ready, pad place, and wire pick to best spot lack blood in treadmill test, stressing cut shaky lines and steady, good ECG watch all steps.
Skin ready and cut shaky line stepsStandard arm and chest pad spotsChanged chest wire place for stress testPick watch wires for ST part checkWire handle and move shaky line controlLesson 7Know Agree and Patient Tell: Test Goals, Stop Rules, and Expected FeelsThis outlines get know agree and tell patients on test goal, way, expected feels, and stop rules, making sure understand, work together, and cut worry before treadmill stress test.
Explain test goals and clinic needsTell treadmill way step by stepTalk expected feels in exerciseGo over full and part stop rulesAnswer patient questions and worriesLesson 8Rules for Quick Raise: Full and Part Signs to Stop TestThis sets full and part signs to stop treadmill test, like ECG changes, blood pressure wrong, bad feels, and gear issues, and clears when to raise to quick medical check.
Full signs to stop nowPart signs needing thinkECG based end triggersBlood pressure and feel limitsAfter end medical raise stepsLesson 9Standard Treadmill Ways (Like Bruce) and Step Time/PartsThis reviews common treadmill ways like Bruce and changed Bruce, like step times, speed and slope changes, and pick based on patient fit, age, and clinic need for stress test.
Bruce way steps, speed, and slopeChanged Bruce and low waysRamp and personal treadmill waysPick way for patient stateChange or end steps safeLesson 10Feel and Effort Watch: Short Breath, Chest Pain, Dizzy, Tired—Use Borg/RPE ScaleThis explains steady watch of feels and effort using ask questions and Borg or RPE scale, linking patient said effort with ECG and blood flow answers in each treadmill step.
Use Borg and RPE scales rightCheck chest pain and heart pain feelsWatch short breath, dizzy, and tiredLink feels with ECG changesTalk with patients in stepsLesson 11Base Measures: Resting ECG, Blood Pressure, Feel List, Work Power GuessThis describes base checks before exercise, like resting ECG, blood pressure, feel go over, meds, and work power guess, to find old wrong and guide way pick and test safety.
Resting 12-lead ECG take and go overBase blood pressure and heart speed writeFeel past and now problem listMedicine go over and time before testGuess work power and METsLesson 12Write Items for Stress Test: Base Finds, Step-by-Step Data, Reasons for EndThis sets key write for treadmill tests, like base data, step-by-step ECG, vitals, feels, work, and end reasons, making sure clear talk and legal full.
Write base ECG and vital signsStep-by-step speed, slope, and METs logFeel, wrong beat, and BP event notesWrite end reason and timeSum key finds for report
