Geriatrics Exam 2 Review/212
questions and answers (A+)
Quiz :The screening process identifies those that need a
medically supervised exercise program due to...?
A. Them wanting to quantify their results
B. Them wanting to learn proper techniques
C. Them carrying a greater risk to themselves during exercise
D. Them having minor injuries that do not affect exercis -
√Answer :C. Them carrying a greater risk to themselves during
exercise
Quiz :What are the three things exercise prescription
recommendations are based off?
A. The type of injuries they have, their desire to improve, their
risk of cardiac arrest
B. Presence of signs or symptoms of any cardiovascular,
metabolic or renal diseases, current physical activity level,
desired exercise intensity
C. Current physical activity level, concern from family
members, desired exercise intensity
D. A physician's note, desired exercise intensity,
recommendation from a physical therapist - √Answer :B.
Presence of signs or symptoms of any cardiovascular,
metabolic or renal diseases, current physical activity level,
desired exercise intensity
Quiz :Resting blood pressure is called....
A. Systolic blood pressure
B. Diastolic blood pressure
C. Cardiac output
D. Total blood pressure - √Answer :B. Diastolic blood pressure
Quiz :Additional screening tools include all of the following
EXCEPT
A. Blood pressure
B. BMI
,C. Waist-to-hip ratio
D. Vo2max - √Answer :D. Vo2max
Quiz :In which step of a preexercise screening would you
identify any contraindications to performance testing/exercise
and determine any risks or limitations that may be relevant to
an exercise program? (Pg. 87)
A. Step 1:Informed consent
B. Step 2: The physical activity readiness questionnaire for
everyone (PAR-Q+)
C. Step 3: Physicians consent
D. Step 4: Health History and activity questionnaire -
√Answer :D. Step 4: Health History and activity questionnaire
Quiz :What are the systolic and diastolic blood pressures
associated with Stage 2 hypertension? (Pg. 95)
A. <120/<80 (mmHg)
B. 120-139/80-89 (mmHg)
C. 130-139/80-89 (mmHg)
D. >140/>90 (mmHg) - √Answer :D. >140/>90 (mmHg)
Quiz :What accommodations would you need to make for a
client with severe osteoarthritis?
a. Advise them to walk on a treadmill instead of running.
b. Lower the duration of physical activity a day.
c. prescribe aquatic exercise rather than walking.
d. modify a weight lifting program to include only body weig -
√Answer :c. prescribe aquatic exercise rather than walking.
Quiz :What causes coronary artery disease?
a. caused by narrowing of coronary arteries.
b. caused by a diet high in cholesterol.
c. caused by a long line of family history.
d. caused by a lack of exercise and poor die - √Answer :a.
caused by narrowing of coronary arteries.
,Quiz :Which of the following is NOT one of the three methods
used to evaluate obesity?
A. BMI
B. Waist-to-hip ratio
C. Blood Pressure
D. Waist circumference - √Answer :C. Blood Pressure
Quiz :Stage 1 hypertensive blood pressure can be categorized
as ....
A. Systolic below 120 mmHg, and diastolic below 80 mmHg
B. Systolic between 120 and 129 mmHg, or diastolic between
80 and 89 mmHg
C. Systolic between 130 and 139 mmHg, or diastolic between
80 and 89 mmHg
D. Systolic of 140 mmHg or higher, and diastolic between 90
mmHg or higher - √Answer :C. Systolic between 130 and 139
mmHg, or diastolic between 80 and 89 mmHg
Quiz :From the five prescreening exercise steps, what does the
second one focus on? (pg. 94)
A.Informed consent
B. Physician's consent
C. Physical Activity Readiness for Everyone-Questionnaire
D. Feedback to clients and confidentiality - √Answer :C.
Physical Activity Readiness for Everyone-Questionnaire
Quiz :What should be done if a client begins to experience
acute symptoms while participating in an exercise program?
(Pg. 97)
A.The level of exercise should be lowered to a point where they
feel comfortable again.
B. Referred to a physician and reevaluated before resuming
exercise program.
C. The client should stop exercising and return to exercise
once symptoms are gone.
, D. Finish the exercise program and then reevaluate after. -
√Answer :B. Referred to a physician and reevaluated before
resuming exercise program.
Quiz :Men over the age of 45 and women over the age of 55
are at a higher risk for obtaining which disease? pg. 78
A. Osteoporosis
B. Bronchitis
C. Diabetes
D. Coronary artery disease - √Answer :D. Coronary artery
disease
Quiz :A BMI greater than or equal to what is a risk factor for
coronary artery disease ? pg. 78
A. 20
B. 25
C. 28
D. 30 - √Answer :D. 30
Quiz :In regards to the Waist-to-Hip Ratio, what specific area(s)
of the body does waist circumference and hip measurement
measure? Pg. 97
A.Widest part of the trunk near the abdominal and around the
buttocks.
B. Widest part of the trunk between the bottom of the sternum
and belly button and around the buttocks.
C. Around the hip bone and sternum and belly button and the
upper part of the thigh.
D. Abdominal region to the hip bone and sternum and around
the hamstrings. - √Answer :B. Widest part of the trunk between
the bottom of the sternum and belly button and around the
buttocks.
Quiz :What is one of the faults in regards to BMI testing for
individuals with high muscle mass? Pg. 96
A.The testing is only ideal for people with low muscle mass.
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