NSCA CSPS 2 ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
preparticipation screening - CORRECT ANSWERS to identify and
classify any concerns related to participation in an exercise program, such as
known or unknown chronic diseases or conditions that might limit exercise.
chronic disease afflicts how many? - CORRECT ANSWERS approx 117
million ppl
screening process needs to be . . . - CORRECT ANSWERS effective and
efficient in order to determine limitations, reduce barriers to exercise, and
reduce the risk to clients when initiating the exercise program
preparticipation screening tools - CORRECT ANSWERS PAR-Q+
(Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire for Everyone) and the medical
history questionnaire
HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) - CORRECT
ANSWERS a federal law that sets standards for protecting the privacy of
patients' health information
PAR-Q+ - CORRECT ANSWERS asks an individual to self report signs
and symptoms that may indicate the need for further medical-based screening
before completing a fitness assessment
medical history questionnaire - CORRECT ANSWERS existing
diagnosed pathologies, orthopedic conditions, recent surgeries, self reported
medical history, and current medications
, informed consent - CORRECT ANSWERS form signed by participant
stating the exercise procedures, risks associated with them, that participation is
voluntary, and can be stopped any time.
Diseases for consideration of increases risk of cardiovascular event -
CORRECT ANSWERS cardiovascular disease (cardiac, peripheral
vascular disease, cerebrovascular disease), metabolic disease (type I and II
diabetes), and renal disease
signs and symptoms of cardiovascular, metabolic, and renal disease -
CORRECT ANSWERS pain or discomfort in arms, neck, chest, jaw or
other areas indicative of angina or ischemia, shortness of breath during mild
exercise or at rest , dizziness or syncope, orthopnea, paroxysmal dyspnea, ankle
edema, heart palpitations or tachycardia, intermittent claudication, heart
murmer, unusual fatigue
Angina - CORRECT ANSWERS a condition of episodes of severe chest
pain due to inadequate blood flow to the myocardium
Ischemia - CORRECT ANSWERS an inadequate blood supply to an
organ or part of the body, especially the heart muscles.
orthopnea - CORRECT ANSWERS difficulty breathing when lying
down
edema - CORRECT ANSWERS swelling
tachycardia and bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWERS fast heart rate,
slow heart rate
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
preparticipation screening - CORRECT ANSWERS to identify and
classify any concerns related to participation in an exercise program, such as
known or unknown chronic diseases or conditions that might limit exercise.
chronic disease afflicts how many? - CORRECT ANSWERS approx 117
million ppl
screening process needs to be . . . - CORRECT ANSWERS effective and
efficient in order to determine limitations, reduce barriers to exercise, and
reduce the risk to clients when initiating the exercise program
preparticipation screening tools - CORRECT ANSWERS PAR-Q+
(Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire for Everyone) and the medical
history questionnaire
HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) - CORRECT
ANSWERS a federal law that sets standards for protecting the privacy of
patients' health information
PAR-Q+ - CORRECT ANSWERS asks an individual to self report signs
and symptoms that may indicate the need for further medical-based screening
before completing a fitness assessment
medical history questionnaire - CORRECT ANSWERS existing
diagnosed pathologies, orthopedic conditions, recent surgeries, self reported
medical history, and current medications
, informed consent - CORRECT ANSWERS form signed by participant
stating the exercise procedures, risks associated with them, that participation is
voluntary, and can be stopped any time.
Diseases for consideration of increases risk of cardiovascular event -
CORRECT ANSWERS cardiovascular disease (cardiac, peripheral
vascular disease, cerebrovascular disease), metabolic disease (type I and II
diabetes), and renal disease
signs and symptoms of cardiovascular, metabolic, and renal disease -
CORRECT ANSWERS pain or discomfort in arms, neck, chest, jaw or
other areas indicative of angina or ischemia, shortness of breath during mild
exercise or at rest , dizziness or syncope, orthopnea, paroxysmal dyspnea, ankle
edema, heart palpitations or tachycardia, intermittent claudication, heart
murmer, unusual fatigue
Angina - CORRECT ANSWERS a condition of episodes of severe chest
pain due to inadequate blood flow to the myocardium
Ischemia - CORRECT ANSWERS an inadequate blood supply to an
organ or part of the body, especially the heart muscles.
orthopnea - CORRECT ANSWERS difficulty breathing when lying
down
edema - CORRECT ANSWERS swelling
tachycardia and bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWERS fast heart rate,
slow heart rate
