ACSM 020-222 ACEP Exam Questions Instant Access

Question 1

Lead V is located at the

AFifth intercostal space, left sternal border.

BMidclavicular line, fourth intercostal space.

CFourth intercostal space, right sternal border.

DMidclavicular line, lateral to the xiphoid process.

Answer : C

Question 2

Which of the following criteria would NOT classify a client as having "increased risk"?

ASigns and/or symptoms of cardiopulmonary disease.

BSigns and/or symptoms of metabolic disease.

CTwo or more major risk factors for CAD .

DMale older than 40 years with a history of clinical depression.

Answer : D

Question 3

Identifying a patient's risk of complications is important. Which of the following is NOT considered to be a common aspect of the risk identification process?

ALaboratory results.

BAssessment of cardiac risk.

CReview of medical history.

DAssessment of work history.

Answer : D

Question 4

In developing an emergency plan, program administrators must take into account all of the following factors EXCEPT

AType of flooring.

BType of electrical wiring.

CVentilation, temperature, and humidity.

DTypes of exercise equipment.

Answer : D

Question 5

What is the fitness instructor's primary responsibility in conducting an exercise test?

AMaintaining a safe environment by not putting the client in danger.

BMaking sure that the data collected are accurate.

CCompleting the test.

DEncouragement and support.

Answer : A

Question 6

Two individuals have the same body weight, gender, ethnic background, and skinfold measurement results. One is 25 years old; the other is 45 years. Given this scenmio, which of the following statements is TRUE?

AThey both have the same percentage of body fat.

BThe 25-year-old individual is fatter.

CThe 45-year-old individual is fatter.

DWho is fatter cannot be determined from the information given.

Answer : C

Question 7

In preventing injuries, hydration is very important, because

AIt controls breathing and the Valsalva maneuver.

BIt helps to regulate carbohydrate utilization during cardiovascular exercise.

CIt helps to regulate body temperature and electrolyte balance. s

DIt helps to prevent blood pooling during the cool-down.

Answer : C

ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist 020-222 ACEP Exam Questions