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Where was Joseph Pilates born?
Germany
Who inspired Joseph's passion for movement?
His Parents and their active & healthy lifestyles
People "doing" life
Animals in nature
What item inspired Joseph to build the reformer?
a hospital bed
Joseph Pilates died of natural causes in the late 90's
False
Joseph Pilates has always referred to his work as "Pilates"
False : called it contrology
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What does the "O" stand for in SOAP?
objective
Which is the best choice to elicit an objective response?"
On a scale of 1-10, how is that shoulder feeling today?"
What details must be included in the "P" of SOAP?
The plan for your client. I'll make sure to include the list of moves, apparatus used, reps of
movement and modifications
As long as you are cueing safely, there is no need to do assessments and re-assessments with
your clients.
False
True or False: If I start teaching at a studio, it is the studio management's responsibility to make
sure the equipment in the studio is safe and well maintained.
True
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What is the right CLASSICAL order of Jospeh's first 5 mat moves?
Hundred, Roll Up, Roll Over, One Leg Circle, Rolling Like a Ball
Which movements and or milestones will your client need to have accomplished in order to try
Crab?
Rolling Like a Ball. They need to have no back or spine issues.
What order of movement should be your goal in each class?
Flexion, Extension, Lateral Rotation, Transverse Rotation
Mat work is the most simple Pilates practice.
False
The following would be a good example of using the "P" in PEACE RR.
"Start in supine, on your back with your heels on the center of the foot bar about 3 inches apart.
Your back should be relaxed and your shoulders should not be pressing against the rests."
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Always suggest that clients use a thin mat or towel for their Pilates mat classes. It doesn't have to
be a thick mat, it should just cover the area under your client's body.
False - thick mat
What is the best way to warm up an elderly class?
Ground based pelvic rocks followed by single leg stretch keeping the head down
What exercises does your client have to master before they should try the Boomerang?
Roll over and Teaser
Swimming
hunch shoulders
Pelvic rocks or tilts
post natal (light work out)
hip replacement