ACSM 020-222 ACEP Exam Questions Instant Access

Question 1

The potential benefits and risks of an exercise test should be written in what document?

ADescription of services.

BSafety plan.

CInformed consent.

DExercise waivers.

Answer : C

Question 2

Which of the following manifestations would be an indication for stopping an exercise test?

ALow cholesterol 125 mol).

BDiastolic BP greater than 105 mm Hg.

CIntermittent premature ventricular contractions.

DLow blood sugar 100 mg/dL).

Answer : D

Question 3

Prevention strategies of staff and clients must include

AFollowing the rules.

BKeeping the facility clean.

CHiring good front-desk staff.

DDeveloping clever, unique programs.

Answer : A

Question 4

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 5

Flexibility is a measure of the

ADisease-free ROM about a joint.

BEffort-free ROM about a joint.

CHabitually used ROM about a joint.

DPain-free ROM about a joint.

Answer : D

Question 6

Which of the following would most appropriately assess a previously sedentary, 40- yearold female client's muscular strength?

AUsing a 30-pound (18-kg) barbell to perform biceps curls to fatigue.

BHolding a handgrip dynamometer at 15 pounds (7 kg) to fatigue.

CPerforming modified curl-ups to fatigue.

DU sing a 5-pound (2.2-kg) dumbbell to perform multiple sets of biceps curls to fatigue.

Answer : A

Question 7

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

ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist 020-222 ACEP Exam Questions