ˈstress test
11stress test — noun a) A test of cardiac function after a standardized amount of exertion. b) Any test of function in response to stress …
12stress test — A multivariate test of a specific scenario at a specific stress level. Not to be confused with single variant testing of variables in a projection or forecasted scenario. See sensitivity test. American Banker Glossary …
13stress test — /ˈstrɛs tɛst/ (say stres test) noun a test which places the body under extreme stress while measurements of physiological reactions are taken, especially cardiovascular reaction, to gauge the efficiency of the heart …
14stress test — n. test carried out in a laboratory to determine the amount of wear or pressurea given product or material can bear; (Medicine) treadmill test, test in which a patient walks on a moving treadmill while the rates of heart beat and breathing are… …
15stress test — 1. a test, esp. one conducted in a laboratory, to determine how much pressure, tension, wear, or the like a given product or material can withstand. 2. Med. a test of cardiovascular health made by recording heart rate, blood pressure,… …
16stress test — noun Date: 1975 an electrocardiographic test of heart function before, during, and after a controlled period of increasingly strenuous exercise (as on a treadmill) …
17Cardiac stress test — Not to be confused with Cardiac arrest. Cardiac stress test Intervention A male patient walks on a stress test treadmill to have his heart s function checked ICD 9 CM …
18Contraction stress test — Oxytocin A contraction stress test (CST) is performed near the end of pregnancy to determine how well the fetus will cope with the contractions of childbirth. The aim is to induce contractions and monitor the fetus to check for heart rate… …
19Pharmacologic stress test — There are a diversity of pharmacologic stress tests. Here this refers specifically to a pharmacologic cardiac stress test in which certain medications are administered that stimulate the heart to mimic the physiologic effects of exercise. One of… …
20Trier Social Stress Test — The Trier Social Stress test is a psychological procedure that allows experimenters to induce stress under laboratory conditions. What is unique about the procedure is that it also allows experimenters to compare people s stress levels, despite… …
