ACSM 020-222 ACEP Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

Safety procedures for clinical staff help protect them from

ABloodborne pathogens.

BTheft.

CViolent patients.

DWork-related injuries.

Answer : A

Question 2

A client with a functional capacity of 7 MET, an ejection fraction of 37%, and an ST - segment depression of 1 mm below baseline on exertion

AShould not exercise until his or her ejection fraction is >50%.

BIs considered to be at low risk.

CIs considered to be at moderate risk.

DIs considered to be at high risk.

Answer : C

Question 3

A well-designed consent document developed in consultation with a qualified legal professional provides your facility with

ADocumentation of a good-faith effort to educate your clients.

BLegal documentation of a client's understanding of assessment procedures.

CLegal immunity against lawsuits.

DNo legal benefit.

Answer : A

Question 4

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 5

Which of the following is a FALSE statement regarding informed consent?

AInformed consent is not a legal document.

BInformed consent does not provide legal immunity to a facility or individual in the event of injury to a client.

CNegligence, improper test administration, inadequate personnel qualifications, and insufficient safety procedures are all items expressly covered by the informed consent.

DInformed consent does not relieve the facility or individual of the responsibility to do everything possible to ensure the safety of the client.

Answer : C

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT part of an emergency plan?

AThe plan should list the schedule of each staff member so that they can all be accounted for during an emergency.

BThe plan must be written.

CThe plan should outline each specific action.

DThe staff should be prepared and trained in the plan.

Answer : A

Question 7

The emergency response system (EMS) is:

AThe combination of the ambulance and the emergency room.

BCritical for the staff to be able to respond adequately to an emergency.

CThe protocol used to practice safety plans.

DRequired by most health departments.

Answer : B

ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist 020-222 ACEP Exam Practice Test