A: The term, often abbreviated to FCSI, is a designation for finance professionals who have met the highest standards for education, ethics and experience. There are more than 5,000 persons in Canada with the FCSI credential. A directory is available on the FCSI website.
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FOR ALL STRESS TESTS (Exercise stress echo, exercise stress test and myocardial perfusion imaging): Do not have anything to eat or drink for three hours before the study and NO CAFFEINE-CONTAINING FOOD, DRINKS or medications for 24-hours prior to nuclear myocardial perfusion stress testing).