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ACSM 030-444 - ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist

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Total 160 questions

In the ECG strip shown below, what disorder is indicated?

A.

Subendocardial ischemia.

B.

Transmural ischemia.

C.

Acute inferior MI.

D.

Posterior MI

(From Goldberger AL: Clinical Electrocardiography: A Simplified Approach, 6th ed. St.

Louis, Mosby, 1999,p91.)

A 35-year-old woman reduces her caloric intake by 1,200 kcal per week. How much weight will she lose in 26 weeks?

A.

8.9 pounds.

B.

12.0 pounds.

C.

26.0 pounds.

D.

34.3 pounds.

Which of the following is an example of participant interaction as part of the supportive role of a manager?

A.

Offering a shoulder on which to cry.

B.

Conducting surveys, and responding to client needs.

C.

Encouraging members to "let go" in exercise classes.

D.

Having members teach classes.

A comprehensive clinical exercise rehabilitation program

A.

Is based on historical features of program administration.

B.

Adapts to trends in program services.

C.

Is limited in scope and practice.

D.

Is the same for the entire client population served.

The appropriate exercise HR for an individual on -blocking medication would generally

be

A.

75% of HRR.

B.

30 bpm above the standing resting HR.

C.

40% of HRR.

D.

(220 - age) X 0.85.

Using the original Borg scale, it is recommended that the exercise intensity elicit an RPE within the range of

A.

8 to 12.

B.

12 to 16.

C.

14 to 18.

D.

6 to 10.

An ideal weight-loss program should set a goal of _ pounds per week, with an energy intake of not less than _ kcal/day.

A.

10, 1,600.

B.

3-5, 1,500.

C.

1-2, 1,200.

D.

None of the above.

In an effort to improve flexibility, the ACSM recommends

A.

Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation.

B.

Ballistic stretching.

C.

The plough and hurdler's stretches.

D.

Static stretches held for 10 to 30 seconds per repetition.

Which of the following statements about injury reporting is NOT correct?

A.

A process for injury reporting, backed up with a form, should be developed.

B.

The process to be used and the accompanying forms must be part of the P&P manual.

C.

Injury reporting forms must be kept under lock and key, just like data records.

D.

A physician should sign every injury report form that is filed.

Special precautions for clients with hypertension include all of the following EXCEPT:

A.

Avoiding muscle strengthening exercises that involve low resistance.

B.

Avoiding activities that involve the Valsalva maneuver.

C.

Monitoring a client who is taking diuretics for arrhythmias.

D.

Avoiding exercise if resting systolic BP is greater than 200 mm Hg or diastolic BP is greater than 115 mm Hg.