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    Treadmill Stress Test Instructions

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    This document provides instructions for a patient's upcoming treadmill stress test or exercise echocardiogram. It schedules the test for a specific date and time. It lists the locations where the test can be performed and provides instructions for the patient on what to do on the day of the test, including what to wear, eat, bring, and avoid. It also lists medications that should not be taken from noon the day before the test, including various beta blockers and calcium channel blockers.

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    This document provides instructions for a patient's upcoming treadmill stress test or exercise echocardiogram. It schedules the test for a specific date and time. It lists the locations where the test can be performed and provides instructions for the patient on what to do on the day of the test, including what to wear, eat, bring, and avoid. It also lists medications that should not be taken from noon the day before the test, including various beta blockers and calcium channel blockers.

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    This document provides instructions for a patient's upcoming treadmill stress test or exercise echocardiogram. It schedules the test for a specific date and time. It lists the locations where the test can be performed and provides instructions for the patient on what to do on the day of the test, including what to wear, eat, bring, and avoid. It also lists medications that should not be taken from noon the day before the test, including various beta blockers and calcium channel blockers.

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    Treadmill Stress Test Instructions

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    Maria Edel
    This document provides instructions for a patient's upcoming treadmill stress test or exercise echocardiogram. It schedules the test for a specific date and time. It lists the locations where the test can be performed and provides instructions for the patient on what to do on the day of the test, including what to wear, eat, bring, and avoid. It also lists medications that should not be taken from noon the day before the test, including various beta blockers and calcium channel blockers.

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    Patient Name: ______________________________________

    Your ___Treadmill Stress Test ___ Exercise Echocardiogram


    a.m.
    has been scheduled for ____________________ at _________p.m.

    □1830 Town Center Dr. #405 □3023 Hamaker Court. #100 □3650 Joseph Siewick Dr. #400
    Reston, VA 20190 Fairfax, VA 22031 Fairfax, VA 22033
    (703) 481-9191 (703) 641-9161 (703) 481-9191

    □44084 Riverside Parkway #150 □224 D Cornwall Street #306


    Lansdowne, VA 20176 Leesburg, VA 20176
    (703) 858-3185 (571) 209-5490

    ON THE DAY OF YOUR APPOINTMENT:


    1. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. (Ladies, no dresses please)
    2. Wear rubber soled shoes. (Tennis shoes or walking shoes)
    3. Eat a light meal, 2-3 hours prior to your appointment.
    4. NO smoking prior to your appointment.
    5. Ask your doctor about taking medications before the test.
    6. Review medications provided below. Please bring to your appointment.
    7. Avoid creams, lotions and powders to the chest area
    8. If you have an Albuterol inhaler or carry oxygen, please bring it with you.

    If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call the office.

    Do not take from noon the day before your test


    Beta Blockers
    Generic Name Brand Name Generic Name Brand Name
    Acebutolol Sectral Metoprolol Lopressor, Lopressor HCT,
    Toprol, Toprol XL
    Atenolol Tenormin, Nadolol Corgard
    Tenoretic
    Betaxolol Kerlone Pindolol Visken
    Bisoprolol Zebeta, Ziac Propanolol Inderal, Inderal LA, Inderide, Inderide LA
    Carvedilol Coreg Timolol Blocadren
    Penbutolol Levatol Sotalol Betapace
    Nebivolol Bystolic Labetalol Trandate

    Do not take from noon the day before your test:


    Calcium Channel Blockers
    Generic Name Brand Name
    Verapamil Calan, Covera Isoptin, Verelan (SR), Cardizem, Cartia, Tarka
    Diltiazem Dilacor, Tiazac (XR, SR, CD)

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