ACSM – CEP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

What is used as a preparticipation health screening tool by a professional for the general (non-clinical) population? - Answer- The ACSM algorithm Sedentary Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease No signs or sx Is medical clearance recommended? At what intensity? - Answer- Medical clearance is recommended Light-moderate, progress as tolerated Sedentary No known CV, metabolic, or renal disease No signs or sx Is medical clearance recommended? At what intensity? - Answer- Medical clearance is not necessary Light to moderate, progress to vig Sedentary Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease Has sign or sx Is medical clearance recommended? At what intensity? - Answer- Medical clearance is recommended Light-moderate, progress as tolerated Active No known CV, metabolic, or renal disease No signs or sx Is medical clearance recommended? At what intensity? - Answer- Medical clearance is not necessary Light to vigorous Active Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease No signs or sx Is medical clearance recommended? At what intensity? - Answer- Medical clearance is not necessary for light to moderate, but necessary before vigorous Active Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease Has sign or sx Is me