020-222 by ACSM Actual Free Exam Q&As

Question 1

Which of the following are symptoms of hypoglycemia?

A. Hypotension. B. Tachycardia and slurred speech. C. Cold, clammy skin. D. Bronchospasms and hyperventilation.

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question 2

The emergency response system (EMS) is:

A. The combination of the ambulance and the emergency room. B. Required by most health departments. C. The protocol used to practice safety plans. D. Critical for the staff to be able to respond adequately to an emergency.

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question 3

Safety procedures for clinical staff help protect them from

A. Bloodborne pathogens. B. Theft. C. Work-related injuries. D. Violent patients.

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

Question 4

The clinical exercise physiologist shares a responsibility to

A. Implement measures to stop disease. B. Implement preventive measures to reduce the risk of medical emergencies. C. Develop a plan to reduce the physical demands of exercise testing. D. Make patients look healthy.

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question 5

What action should you take for a 55-year-old client who has three risk factors for heart disease and complains of fatigue on exertion?

A. Use a questionnaire to evaluate activity, and do not conduct a test. B. Start the client exercising slowly, and test after 6 weeks. C. Conduct a submaximal stress test without the presence of a physician. D. Conduct a maximal diagnostic stress test in the presence of a physician.

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT considered to be an absolute contraindication to exercise testing?

A. Unstable angina B. Moderate valvular heart disease. C. Suspected myocarditis. D. Psychosis.

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question 7

Which of the following manifestations would be an indication for stopping an exercise test?

A. Low blood sugar (100 mg/dL). B. Intermittent premature ventricular contractions. C. Low cholesterol (125 mol). D. Diastolic BP greater than 105 mm Hg.

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

Question 8

In developing an emergency plan, program administrators must take into account all of the following factors EXCEPT

A. Types of exercise equipment. B. Type of flooring. C. Ventilation, temperature, and humidity. D. Type of electrical wiring.

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

ACSM Health/Fitness Instructor - 020-222 Exam Practice Test