Problem
A. What is the coronary artery disease risk category for this following case study?
B. Why did you chose this risk category?
C. Is there a medical clearance that is needed prior to prescribing exercise.
D. What is the intensity of exercise that the person is OK to perform based on the current ACSM pre participation health screening procedure?
Case Study:
Steve, a 54 year old mailman who walks all day at a moderate intensity at work. He is 5 foot 6 inches and 180 pounds. All of his blood work came back good from a recent doctor's visit. His BP is 118/90. He does not smoke.