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Exercise Candidates: A Case Study

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Not knowing whether or not he has any cardiac issues, such as high blood pressure and heart disease can pose some level of risk and his doctor will be consulted before we start any form of physical activity to protect him. As claimed by Matthew A McQueen, “Exercise candidates should be screened by history and physical examination for comorbid diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, and cardiovascular disease risk factors. This maximizes patient safety and allows appropriate modification of the exercise program based on specific needs.” I know he breathes heavy when resting, so any physical exertion will be closely monitored and we will immediately stop if he has any difficulty breathing. Moreover, he complains about being hot even during the

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