The effect of aging on the cardiovascular system is evidenced when the nurse notes that an older adult performing a stress test experiences which of the following? Select all that apply.
A)Chest pain during exercise
B)Slow increase of heart rate in response to stress
C)Exercise induce dyspnea
D)Slow decrease of heart rate post exercise
E)Stress-induced arrhythmias

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During stress or stimulation, the heart rate increases more slowly; however, once elevated, it takes longer to return to the resting rate.

The Effect of Aging on the Cardiovascular System Is Evidenced