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Six Minute Walk Test Instructions and Tracking Sheet . 4. Instruct the patient as follows: "The object of this test is to walk as far as possible for 6 minutes. You will walk back and forth in this hallway. Six minutes is a long time to walk, so you will be exerting yourself. You will probably get out of breath or become exhausted.
1. (Afix patient label here) Patient ID: Family name: Given name(s): Date of birth: Sex: M F I. Six Minute Walk Test (6MWT) recording form. Medical history checked Medical clearance provided for the patient to participate in exercise testing. Contraindications to 6MWT: Source: www.heartonline.org.au/resources.
You are doing well. You have 5 minutes to go. Page 1 of 1 6 Minute Walk Test Number of laps Distance of incomplete lap (m) Visit #: Date: (mm-dd-yyyy) After 5 minutes With 15 seconds to go Timepoint Keep up the good work. You have 4 minutes to go. You are doing well. You are halfway done. After 1 minute After 2 minutes When timer rings After 3 ...
Six Minute Walk Test (6MWT) instructions. Set up. Ideally the test should be conducted on a straight 30 metre track1. If the track needs to be adapted or shortened due to lack of space, ensure that the patient walks the same course on each re-test. Suggested Equipment: 6MWT recording form. Rate of perceived exertion - Borg scale.
Six-Minute Walk Test Key Points • The 6MWT must be performed twice to account for a learning curve. *Note: consistency in administering the test is imperative. • If the two tests are performed on the same day, at least 30 minutes rest should be allowed between tests.
SIX MINUTE WALK TEST (6MWT) Purpose: To assess the aerobic capacity of adults. Equipment: Walking area of at least 100 feet Blood pressure cuff and stethoscope Pulse oximeter Stopwatch Borg Scale Chair(s) 6MWT Recording Form.
6 sty 2016 · Description: The 6 Minute Walk Test is a measure of endurance. Equipment: Stopwatch, rolling tape measure, long hallway or loop walkway. Patient Instructions: “I am going to measure how far you can walk in 6 minutes. When I say ‘go’, I want you to walk around the hallway (track) for 6 minutes.
