, The primary duties of clinical exercise physiologists include all of the following except: - ANS
diagnosing cardiovascular disease
A graded exercise test requires an individual to: - ANS perform exercise that progressively
increases in intensity
The process whereby the individual participating in the graded exercise test is made aware of
and understands the purposes, risks, and benefits associated with the test or exercise program
K
is called - ANS the process of providing informed consent
A submaximal graded exercise test is usually ________ than a maximal effort graded exercise
C
test - ANS safer to administer
Which of the following is the leading cause of mortality in the United States? - ANS
LO
Cardiovascular disease
The improvement of blood glucose control, as a result of participation in regular exercise, will
most likely improve which of the following diseases? - ANS Type 2 Diabetes
YC
T or F. Clinical exercise physiologists use physical activity and exercise to prevent or delay the
onset of chronic disease in healthy individuals and to provide therapeutic or functional benefits
to individuals with disease conditions or physical disabilities. - ANS True
T or F. Prior to performing a graded exercise test, a patient must undergo pretest screening for
the assessment of health. - ANS True
D
T or F. The assessment of an individual's personal health history and risk factors for
cardiovascular disease is an important component of the pretesting screening phase of exercise
U
testing and prescription. - ANS True
T or F. An exercise prescription is a plan for physical activity and exercise developed to achieve
ST
specific outcomes such as improvement in fitness, reduction in cardiovascular disease risk, or
weight loss. - ANS True
T or F. Athletic training and sports medicine are professional areas of exercise science involved
in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries to physically active individuals and
athletes. - ANS True
T or F. Only graduates of an athletic training program accredited by the Commission on
Accreditation for Athletic Training Education (CAATE) may become certified athletic trainers. -
ANS True
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