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CCRP AACVPR EXAM QUESTIONS
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What influences a persons metabolic rate? - correct-answer-Exercise, gender,
genetics, age
Which is the macronutrient that provides more than twice as many calories as the
other two - correct-answer-Fat
Foods that raise insulin levels have... - correct-answer-added sugar
When feeling stressed, you may feel relief after eating a piece of chocolate
because... - correct-answer-it will raise dopamine levels
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What reduces the number of receptors for dopamine - correct-answer-insulin
What percentage of Cardiac Rehab patients re overweight or obese - correct-
answer-80%
Why is fructose a promoter of obesity? - correct-answer-promotes liver fat
accumulation which promotes metabolic syndrome
What reduces the rate of carbohydrate absorption thus reducing insulin response
- correct-answer-Fiber
Depression among cardiac patients has been associated with - correct-answer-
higher risk of mortality
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When a patient scores in the depressed range on a sreening, which acion should
be taken - correct-answer-results to be discussed with patient and health care
provider
if a patient dense feeling of sadness they... - correct-answer-may have non-
dysphoric depression
depression is relevant to CR because - correct-answer-depression reduces
recovery from exercise due to fatigue and low energy
the relationship between anger and hostility is.. - correct-answer-anger is the
emotion, hostility is the thought
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CCRP AACVPR EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS
What influences a persons metabolic rate? - correct-answer-Exercise, gender,
genetics, age
Which is the macronutrient that provides more than twice as many calories as the
other two - correct-answer-Fat
Foods that raise insulin levels have... - correct-answer-added sugar
When feeling stressed, you may feel relief after eating a piece of chocolate
because... - correct-answer-it will raise dopamine levels
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What reduces the number of receptors for dopamine - correct-answer-insulin
What percentage of Cardiac Rehab patients re overweight or obese - correct-
answer-80%
Why is fructose a promoter of obesity? - correct-answer-promotes liver fat
accumulation which promotes metabolic syndrome
What reduces the rate of carbohydrate absorption thus reducing insulin response
- correct-answer-Fiber
Depression among cardiac patients has been associated with - correct-answer-
higher risk of mortality
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When a patient scores in the depressed range on a sreening, which acion should
be taken - correct-answer-results to be discussed with patient and health care
provider
if a patient dense feeling of sadness they... - correct-answer-may have non-
dysphoric depression
depression is relevant to CR because - correct-answer-depression reduces
recovery from exercise due to fatigue and low energy
the relationship between anger and hostility is.. - correct-answer-anger is the
emotion, hostility is the thought
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