Unit 4 · Interpretation

Section M · Reading a Study

16 modules and a review

Orientation

How This Unit Works

Learn what a Section M module asks of you — measure the study

Module 50

The Athlete Who Felt Faint

Read a normal maximal study from end to end — what every panel

Module 51

Everything Else Was Normal

Answer the question a referral asked on a study whose headline

Module 52

Normal for Whom?

Report a study with nothing outside its range — decide what

Module 53

Which Weight?

Read a study where the aerobic capacity is ordinary and the

Module 54

The Peak That Is a Floor

Report a submaximal study honestly — say which numbers the

Module 55

Five Minutes

Report a study that lasted five minutes — decide whether to

Module 56

Nine Months Later

Read a repeat study on its own terms, then say what changed —

Module 57

Worse in Winter

Report a study whose answer arrives after the exercise ends —

Module 58

It Says Anxiety

Report a study read against a diagnosis already in the chart

Module 59

What Is the Test For?

Report a study on a patient whose diagnosis is already known —

Module 60

The Number Is the Decision

Report a study whose numbers are inputs to a listing decision —

Module 61

The Wrong Way Round

Report one of the two most abnormal studies in the library — group ten

Module 62

The Chamber Nobody Could See

Report a study on the chamber the resting workup could not

Module 63

Fifty Beats

Report a study whose abnormal rows are one abnormality — and

Module 64

Two Questions, One Study

Read one study against two different referral questions and

Review

Interpretation