Lab Values – Limitations for Exercise And Physical …

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Medications Affecting Responses To Exercise or Physical Activity2 Beta Blockersblunts heart rate and blood pressure responsesCalcium Channel Blockersdecreases resting and Exercise blood pres-sure response; may cause reflex tachycardia, edema, and/or post- Exercise hypotensionDigitalismay cause dysrhythmias and/or tachycardiaBronchodilatorsmay increase heart rate and blood pressure; may cause dysrhythmias (if non-selective agonist)Diureticsmay cause dysrhythmias; may cause fluid depletion or dehydrationVasodilatorsmay increase risk of post- Exercise hypotensionPhysical Fitness for Survivors of StrokeNeurology and Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Sections of the American Physical Therapy Association in partnership with the American Physical Therapy Association1111 N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA Values Limitations f

References 1 Gordon NF, Gulanick M, Costa F, Fletcher G, Franklin BA, Roth EJ, Sheph- ard T. AHA Scientific Statement: Physical Activity and Exercise Recom-mendations for …

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