EXSC 488 EXAM ONE ACSM chapters
1,2,46 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Components of a medical history may include:
A. recent illnesses
B. Fasting serum total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and tryglycerides
C. medication use
D. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - D. all of the above
An individual who participates in regular vigorous intensity aerobic exercise feels discomfort in
their chest and neck. That person should
A. discontinue exercise and seek medical clearance
B. see his or her doctor if symptoms continue for more than 1 week
C. see his or her doctor if symptoms continue for more than 1 month
D. assume that pain is a muscle pull - CORRECT ANSWER - A.
True or False? A sedentary 35-year-old female with controlled Type 2 diabetes mellitus and no
signs or symptoms should get medical clearance prior to starting a moderate intensity exercise
program. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
appropriate components of the medical history do not include
A. previous physical examination findings
B. questions about social support mechanisms
C. a medical diagnosis
D. history of symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER -B
The exercise preparticipation health screening process is based on
, A.physical activity level; signs and symptoms of cardiovascular, metabolic, or renal disease;
presence of known cardiovascular, metabolic, or renal disease.
B. cardiovascular disease risk factors, medical history, and informed consent
C. informed consent, PAR-Q, and medical clearance
D. Resting heart rate, resting blood pressure, and height and weight - CORRECT ANSWER -
A.
Although CVD risk factor analysis is no longer part of the exercise preparticipation health
screening process, CVD risk factor analysis may play a role in which of the following?
A. development of client ExRx
B. the need of lifestyle modification
C. patient education about
D. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - D.
An individual has known cardiovascular and/or metabolic disease if a physician has diagnosed
all but which of the following conditions?
A. meningococcal disease
B. Cerebrovascular disease
C. Type 2 diabetes
D. Peripheral vascular disease - CORRECT ANSWER -A
Potential exercise program participants should be screened for the presence and/or signs and
symptoms of various cardiovascular, metabolic, and renal diseases to
A. increase the likelihood that participants will drop out
B. optimize safety during exercise participation
C. increase revenue generation
D. encourage them to participation in vigorous exercise - CORRECT ANSWER -B
1,2,46 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Components of a medical history may include:
A. recent illnesses
B. Fasting serum total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and tryglycerides
C. medication use
D. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - D. all of the above
An individual who participates in regular vigorous intensity aerobic exercise feels discomfort in
their chest and neck. That person should
A. discontinue exercise and seek medical clearance
B. see his or her doctor if symptoms continue for more than 1 week
C. see his or her doctor if symptoms continue for more than 1 month
D. assume that pain is a muscle pull - CORRECT ANSWER - A.
True or False? A sedentary 35-year-old female with controlled Type 2 diabetes mellitus and no
signs or symptoms should get medical clearance prior to starting a moderate intensity exercise
program. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
appropriate components of the medical history do not include
A. previous physical examination findings
B. questions about social support mechanisms
C. a medical diagnosis
D. history of symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER -B
The exercise preparticipation health screening process is based on
, A.physical activity level; signs and symptoms of cardiovascular, metabolic, or renal disease;
presence of known cardiovascular, metabolic, or renal disease.
B. cardiovascular disease risk factors, medical history, and informed consent
C. informed consent, PAR-Q, and medical clearance
D. Resting heart rate, resting blood pressure, and height and weight - CORRECT ANSWER -
A.
Although CVD risk factor analysis is no longer part of the exercise preparticipation health
screening process, CVD risk factor analysis may play a role in which of the following?
A. development of client ExRx
B. the need of lifestyle modification
C. patient education about
D. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - D.
An individual has known cardiovascular and/or metabolic disease if a physician has diagnosed
all but which of the following conditions?
A. meningococcal disease
B. Cerebrovascular disease
C. Type 2 diabetes
D. Peripheral vascular disease - CORRECT ANSWER -A
Potential exercise program participants should be screened for the presence and/or signs and
symptoms of various cardiovascular, metabolic, and renal diseases to
A. increase the likelihood that participants will drop out
B. optimize safety during exercise participation
C. increase revenue generation
D. encourage them to participation in vigorous exercise - CORRECT ANSWER -B
