ACSM – CEP Exam Prep
What is used as a preparticipation health screening tool by a professional for the general (nonclinical) population? - ANS - The ACSM algorithm
Sedentary
Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease
No
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ACSM – CEP Exam Prep
What is used as a preparticipation health screening tool by a professional for the general (nonclinical) population? - ANS - The ACSM algorithm
Sedentary
Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease
No signs or sx
Is medical clearance recommended?
At what intensity? - ANS - Medical clearance is recommended
Light-moderate, progress as tolerated
Sedentary
No known CV, metabolic, or renal disease
No signs or sx
Is medical clearance recommended?
At what intensity? - ANS - Medical clearance is not necessary
Light to moderate, progress to vig
Sedentary
Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease
Has sign or sx
Is medical clearance recommended?
At what intensity? - ANS - Medical clearance is recommended
Light-moderate, progress as tolerated
Active
No known CV, metabolic, or renal disease
No signs or sx
Is medical clearance recommended?
At what intensity? - ANS - Medical clearance is not necessary
Light to vigorous
Active
Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease
No signs or sx
Is medical clearance recommended?
At what intensity? - ANS - Medical clearance is not necessary for light to moderate, but
necessary before vigorous
Active
Known CV, metabolic, or renal disease
Has sign or sx
Is medical clearance recommended?
At what intensity? - ANS - Discontinue exercise and seek clearance before continuation
Definition for active vs sedentary - ANS - E
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