1.
Your new client is a 42 year old male who is a stock broker. His health history revealed the following: total cholesterol 185 mg/dL (4.7 mmol/L) , HDL 32 mg/dL (0.8 mmol/L), LDL 110 mg/dL (2.8 mmol/L), resting blood pressure 138/80 mm Hg, waist circumference 98 centimeters. What is his initial risk stratification?
2.
Who should obtain a physician's clearance before starting an exercise program?
3.
A sedentary 48 year old male with controlled hypertension has hired you to assist him with beginning a marathon training program. Which level of pre-participation screening must a certified Personal Trainer require?
4.
The risk of developing a myocardial infarction increases when there is a family history of myocardial infarction or sudden death before the ages of:
5.
What is the standard site for the measurement of the subscapular skinfold?
6.
What are the most commonly used modes for cardiovascular exercise testing?
7.
Which of the following modifiable risk factors is the most preventable cause of death in the United States today?
8.
What was the purpose of the original Borg Scale of Perceived Exertion?
9.
Which of the following is the correct sequence of events when starting the process for exercise prescription for a new client?
10.
Which of the following locations is most sensitive to the baroreceptor reflex , when palpating the pulse of an exercising client?