ACSM 030-333 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

ACSM 030-333 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 21:

  The same 55-kilogram woman (from question 12) also trains on a Monark arm ergometer at 60 rpm against a resistance of 1.5 kiloponds. What is her absolute Yo2?

  

  A. B. C. D.
  C

• Question 22:

  Treatment for claudication during exercise includes all of the following EXCEPT

  A. Daily exercise sessions.
  B. Intensity of activity to maximal tolerable pain, with intermittent rest periods.
  C. Cardiorespiratory building activities that are nonweight bearing if the plan is to work on longer duration and higher intensity to elicit a cardiorespiratory training effect.
  D. Stopping activity at the onset of claudication discomfort to avoid further vascular damage from ischemia.
  D. Stopping activity at the onset of claudication discomfort to avoid further vascular damage from ischemia.

• Question 23:

  Abnormally tall and peaked T waves suggest which of the following?

  A. Hyperkalemia.
  B. Acute pericarditis.
  C. Acute MI.
  D. Hypokalemia.
  A. Hyperkalemia.

• Question 24:

  What resistance would you set a cycle ergometer at if your 80-kg client needs to train at 6 METs? Assume a 50 rpm cycling cadence.

  A. 1.5 kg.
  B. 2.07 kg.
  C. 0.25 pounds.
  D. 0.45 pounds.
  B. 2.07 kg.

• Question 25:

  Staff certification is:

  A. Not important, because members do not care.
  B. Important, primarily because it adds spice to marketing materials.
  C. Not a good idea, because certified staff will increase your payroll.
  D. Important, primarily because it adds a standard of knowledge and credibility to your facility.
  D. Important, primarily because it adds a standard of knowledge and credibility to your facility.

• Question 26:

  The safety of resistance exercise is dependent on all of the following except:

  A. Having a personal trainer.
  B. Proper breathing.
  C. Speed of movement.
  D. Body mechanics.
  A. Having a personal trainer.

• Question 27:

  The rules and regulations of a facility are commonly referred to as:

  A. The law.
  B. The client rights statement.
  C. Policies and procedures.
  D. A check and balance for management and clients.
  C. Policies and procedures.

• Question 28:

  Continuous quality improvement (CQI) is a systematic process of program evaluation that involves all of the following steps EXCEPT:

  A. Data analysis.
  B. Goals assessment.
  C. Outcomes assessment.
  D. Budget assessment.
  D. Budget assessment.

• Question 29:

  The P wave on the ECG can be:

  A. Negative
  B. Positive
  C. Isoelectric
  D. Either positive or negative
  D. Either positive or negative

• Question 30:

  The BMI is calculated using which of the following formulas?

  A. Weight/hip circumference.
  B. Weight/height2.
  C. Height/weight2.
  D. Hip circumference/height.
  B. Weight/height2.