Standardized Testing Should Be Used with All Patients to Establish

Multiple Choice

Standardized testing should be used with all patients to establish a baseline for initiation of activities.The design of an exercise program for the older adult should include performance of specific tests to measure performance levels and tolerance for activities.Which of the following will provide a measure of self-perceived intensity of exercise based on level of exertion?

A) Fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX⁾
B) Timed-up-and-Go test (TUG)
C) Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, & Injuries tool (STEADI)
D) Borg scale of perceived exertion