exam with complete solutions
Percentages of adults & children in America that are overweight/obese -
ANSWER- - 70% of adults
- 33% of kids
States that have obesity prevalence over 30% - ANSWER- - the South
- the Midwest
different tracks of certification within ACSM - ANSWER- - health & fitness
-- clients: healthy or controlled disease
-- jobs: community facilities, personal trainers
- clinical track
-- CV, pulmonary, metabolic disease
-- jobs: rehab, hospital, clinic
qualifications to sit for the diff. certification exams - ANSWER- (Health/fitness)
- certified personal trainer & cert. group exercise instructor: HS diploma
- cert. exercise physiologist: bachelor's in kinesiology/exercise science
(clinical)
- cert. clinical exercise physiol.: bachelor's in exercise science-based field from
REGIONALLY ACCREDITED college
- registered clinical exer. physiol.: master's in kinesiology/exercise
science/exercise phys.
what the "tool kit" is.. & identify the skills - ANSWER- tool kit = skills
- communication
- motivating
- being able to influence change
- good screening/interview
- good use of goals/objective