In the event that a client has several risk factors, known disease, you may decide that your level of knowledge is insufficient to provide the safest monitoring and exercise programming for his/her condition. Knowing what a person limitations and strengths are will help you design and implement an effective program. Having a clear understanding of your clients’ medical history with questionnaires and doctors reports will help you avoid putting them in danger. Use the patient medical history form to ask questions such as what symptoms a patient is experiencing, if they’re taking any medications, or medical complications or injuries, and whether the patient has any known medical allergies. Know your limitations. It may be more prudent to recommend a cardiac rehabilitation facility or a physical therapist depending on the nature of the client’s problem. Copy this template and edit it as you want with just a few clicks.
