Can you walk down a flight of stairs without stopping?
![couple walking stairs](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/WalkDownStairs-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you shower without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![woman in shower](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/Shower-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you do light chores without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![man hanging clothes](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/HangWash-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you make a bed without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![person making bed](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/CleanWindows-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you take a leisurely walk around your neighborhood without becoming short of breath and stopping? (equivalent to a 24-minute mile)?
![couple walking](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/Walk4miles-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you bowl or play golf without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![woman bowling](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/Golf-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you push a power lawn mower without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![person cutting lawn](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/MowLawn-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you dress without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![man dressing](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/GetDressed-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you walk down a flight of stairs without stopping?
![couple walking down steps](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/WalkDownStairs-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you carry anything up a flight of stairs without stopping?
![woman walking down steps](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/CarryUpStairs-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you engage in sexual intercourse without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![couple hugging](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/SxInterc-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you garden, rake or weed without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![woman gardening](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/Garden-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you ride a bicycle, dance, or do similar activities without becoming short of breath and stopping?
![couple](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/Dance-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
Can you walk briskly from a parking lot to a doctor's office or store without becoming short of breath and stopping (equivalent to a 15 minute mile)?
![couple 2](/content/dam/cv/cardiovascular/patients/treatments/heart-failure/hf-quiz/graphics/Walk2-5miles-HFquiz-287x266.jpg)
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