Controlling pool water temperature (83-88°F), avoiding jarring and weight- bearing activities, and avoiding movement in swollen, inflamed joints are special considerations for exercise in
If total daily caloric consumption is 2,400 kcal and the total fat in that diet is 30%, how many grams of fat per day would be consumed?
Which the following statements regarding intensity of resistance training is FALSE?
A 62-year-old, obese factory worker complains of pain in his right shoulder on arm abduction; on evaluation, decreased ROM and strength are noted. You also notice that he is beginning to use accessory muscles to substitute movements and to compensate. These symptoms may indicate
The eating habits of an athlete involved in long distance running should differ from those of a sedentary individual of the same body weight in what way?
Athletes who exercise in the heat and humidity have a special need for fluid replacement.
Current guidelines suggest that athletes should
A 110-pound female pedals a Monark cycle ergometer at 50 rpm against a resistance of 2.5 kiloponds. Calculate her absolute Yo2.
A 143-pound woman regularly exercises on a treadmill at a speed of 5.5 mph and a 2% elevation. How much weight will she lose weekly if she exercises for a duration of 45 minutes per session, with a frequency of three sessions per week?
What do effective program administration and management create and/or reduce?
Which one of the following statements concerning a needs assessment is NOT true?
In response to various stimuli, movements of ions occur, causing the rapid loss of the internal negative potential. This process is known as
A 143-pound woman regularly exercises on a treadmill at a speed of 5.5 mph and a 2% elevation. What is her caloric expenditure?
According to the AACVPR, elements of successful adult education include all of the
following EXCEPT
What is a subject's work rate in watts if he pedals on a Monark cycle ergometer at 50 rpm at a resistance of 2.0 kiloponds?
A 55-kilogram woman trains on a cycle ergometer by pedaling at 60 rpm against a resistance of 1.5 kiloponds. What is her absolute Yo2?
A 150-pound male sets the treadmill speed at 5.0 mph and a 5.2% grade. Calculate his MET value.
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate treatment activity for inpatient rehabilitation of a client on the second day after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery?
Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that is not digestible (e.g., it will pass through the digestive system without being absorbed). The NCEP ATPIII guidelines recommend that soluble (viscous) fiber be included in the diet for the prevention and treatment of elevated blood lipid concentrations. Sources of soluble (viscous) fibers include
Which of the following medications have been shown to be most effective in preventing or reversing exercise-induced asthma?
Many clients have WI-mode programmed pacemakers. Which of the following is TRUE regarding exercise programming with WI pacemakers?
Which of the following situations indicates progression to independent and unsupervised exercise for a client after CABG surgery in an outpatient program?
According to the most recent National Institutes of Health's Clinical Guidelines for the
Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults, recommendations for practical clinical assessment include
A comprehensive patient care plan is necessary for effective program management, because it
When determining the intensity level, the RPE is a better indicator than percentage of maximal HR for all of the following groups EXCEPT
One important aspect of staff competency is ensuring that staff members are well trained and kept up to date. Which of the following organizations has recently launched the Registry for Clinical Exercise Physiologists?
What is the relative Y02 of running on a treadmill at 6.5 mph and a 0% grade?