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ACSM 020-222 - ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist

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Total 75 questions

Which of the following is a FALSE statement regarding informed consent?

A.

Informed consent is not a legal document.

B.

Informed consent does not provide legal immunity to a facility or individual in the event of injury to a client.

C.

Negligence, improper test administration, inadequate personnel qualifications, and insufficient safety procedures are all items expressly covered by the informed consent.

D.

Informed consent does not relieve the facility or individual of the responsibility to do everything possible to ensure the safety of the client.

Chronic soreness and fatigue are symptoms of

A.

Hyperglycemia.

B.

Strain.

C.

Overuse injury.

D.

Hypoglyeemia.

A client's health screening should be administered before

A.

Any contact with the client.

B.

Any physical activity by the client at your facility.

C.

Fitness assessment or programming.

D.

The initial "walk-through" showing of a facility.

Which of the following is an indication for terminating an exercise test?

A.

The client requests test termination.

B.

The respiratory exchange rate exceeds 0.95.

C.

The maximal heart rate exceeds 200 bpm.

D.

The RPE exceeds 17 on the standard scale.

Emergency procedures and safety include which of the following?

A.

Injury prevention.

B.

Basic principles for exercise training.

C.

Metabolic injuries.

D.

Emergency consequences.

Although 12-lead testing is the optimal ECG configuration, if only one lead can be used, which one should it be?

A.

Lead II.

B.

Lead AVL.

C.

Lead V5

D.

Lead V1

The treatment modality RICES includes all of the following EXCEPT

A.

Covering.

B.

Ice.

C.

Stabilization.

D.

Rest.

Documentation offers important

A.

Liability and negligence protection.

B.

Liability and risk protection.

C.

Safety and communication programs.

D.

Billing and classification tools.

In preventing injuries, hydration is very important, because

A.

It controls breathing and the Valsalva maneuver.

B.

It helps to regulate carbohydrate utilization during cardiovascular exercise.

C.

It helps to regulate body temperature and electrolyte balance. s

D.

It helps to prevent blood pooling during the cool-down.

The clinical exercise physiologist shares a responsibility to

A.

Implement measures to stop disease.

B.

Make patients look healthy.

C.

Implement preventive measures to reduce the risk of medical emergencies.

D.

Develop a plan to reduce the physical demands of exercise testing.