CSEP-Path questions and answer reviewed 2023.

CSEP-Path questions and answer reviewed 2023. Where can a CSEP-CPT work? Private and Publicly funded Gyms and Fitness Facilities Municipal Recreation Centres University/College Fitness Facilities Fitness Establishments across Canada Private Clinics Their clientele may include: - Apparently healthy individuals - Individuals with a stable health condition who are able to exercise independently - Individuals of all ages (see CSEP-Path for specifics/more information) CSEP-CPT Scope of Practice The CSEP-CPT: - Conducts pre-participation health screening assessments on all clients using evidence-based tools, and gathers information about physical activity and lifestyle behaviours. - Administers various fitness assessments on clients including submaximal aerobic fitness, musculoskeletal fitness, and body composition measurements. - Gathers and applies information about the physical activity, fitness, and lifestyle of a client or group of clients to design, implement, and monitor client-tailored submaximal exercise programs for healthier living. - Recognizes their own area of expertise and refers clients who fall outside that expertise to a CSEP-CEP, physician, or other appropriate healthcare provider. A CSEP-CPT is NOT sanctioned by CSEP to: - Use an ECG for any purpose. - Utilize any assessment protocols or design exercise programs that require maximal aerobic or anaerobic effort. - Assess muscular strength using maximal 1 RM assessment protocols or design programs based on resistance loads exceeding 90% of the predicted 1 RM. - Administer fitness assessments, or design, implement, and monitor client-tailored exercise prescription strategies for populations with unstable or more than one medical condition, or that the CSEP-CPT feels ill-equipped to address. Define 'apparently healthy' and 'stable health conditions'. Apparently Healthy: When an individual has not been diagnosed with any health conditions and does not have any obvious signs and symptoms suggesting the development of any health conditions. GAQ all 'no' answers and a signed and dated declaration. Stable Health Conditions: Generally considered to be an individual who has been diagnosed with a health condition such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, etc. but meets the following criteria: - Client is being medically managed - Client is asymptomatic (producing or showing no symptoms) - Client is not experiencing difficulty controlling the condition with medication (if prescribed) - The benefits of physical activity for the client clearly outweigh the risks * This is a general example. Each health condition is different. Step 1: Ask - Get to Know the Client Pre-meeting and first meeting. Health and physical activity screening, establishing rapport, and gathering information on the client that will help with program design. Tools #1-8, #29, and #30