ACSM 010-111 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

ACSM 010-111 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 141:

  A fitness professional who shares identifiable health information about a client with someone who is outside of the realm of patient care is in violation of which federal standard?

  A. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
  B. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Guidelines
  C. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule
  D. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  C. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule

• Question 142:

  Which environmental trigger is NOT associated with exercise-induced asthma?

  A. dry air
  B. warm air
  C. dusty air
  D. pollutants
  B. warm air

• Question 143:

  Which of the following is the correct sequence of events when starting the process for exercise prescription for a new client?

  A. Obtain a medical history, have the client perform a risk factor assessment, interpret the data, prescribe exercise, give lifestyle counseling.
  B. Obtain a medical history, have the client perform a risk factor assessment, administer fitness tests, interpret the data, prescribe exercise.
  C. Have the client perform a risk factor assessment, obtain a medical history, administer fitness tests, prescribe exercise and interpret the data.
  D. Have the client perform a fitness assessment, obtain a medical history, give lifestyle counseling, interpret the data, prescribe exercise.
  B. Obtain a medical history, have the client perform a risk factor assessment, administer fitness tests, interpret the data, prescribe exercise.

• Question 144:

  What is your best course of action when you have evidence that one of your clients has an eating disorder?

  A. Monitor the client's diet as needed
  B. Refer the client to a medical professional
  C. Perform regular weigh-ins to monitor weight as needed
  D. Offer nutritional and dietary education
  B. Refer the client to a medical professional

• Question 145:

  Which of the following statements is true regarding exercise for the prepubescent child?

  A. Children are less tolerant of heat because of a higher threshold for sweating.
  B. Since children are anatomically immature, they should not participate in any form of resistance training exercise.
  C. Because of the lack of development of the epiphyseal growth plates, children should not participate in any form of endurance training.
  D. Both B and C are true
  A. Children are less tolerant of heat because of a higher threshold for sweating.

• Question 146:

  What change may occur between heart rate and blood pressure as a result of chronic exercise?

  A. Resting heart rate and resting blood pressure are reduced.
  B. Resting heart rate reduces, but resting blood pressure stays the same.
  C. Maximal heart rate increases but maximal blood pressure stays the same.
  D. Resting heart rate and resting blood pressure stay the same, but maximal heart rate and maximal blood pressure are reduced.
  A. Resting heart rate and resting blood pressure are reduced.

• Question 147:

  Why is a cool-down period important?

  A. Prevents heat stroke
  B. Helps prevent injuries
  C. Reduces brain blood flow back to normal
  D. Returns pooled blood back to central circulation
  D. Returns pooled blood back to central circulation

• Question 148:

  Approximately how long is the initial conditioning phase of a cardiovascular training program?

  A. Four weeks
  B. Eight weeks
  C. Twelve weeks
  D. Sixteen weeks
  A. Four weeks

• Question 149:

  This law grants immunity to those persons who in good faith try to protect, serve and tend to others who are injured or ill but does NOT apply to the fitness professional while serving on the job.

  A. First Responder Law
  B. Heimlich Law
  C. Good Samaritan Law
  D. Duty to Rescue Law
  C. Good Samaritan Law

• Question 150:

  What muscle extends the forearm?

  A. Supinator teres
  B. Pronator teres
  C. Biceps brachii
  D. Triceps brachii
  D. Triceps brachii