6 - Pre-screening - ASK Final Steps and Forms

Question 1

the assessment should be cancelled or postponed if clients:

Answer 1

• demonstrate difficulty breathing at rest
• cough persistently
• are ill or have a fever
• have lower extremity swelling
• have clearly ignored preliminary instructions
• may be predisposed to unnecessary risk
  Female clients should be asked if they could be pregnant and GAQ/parmed-x if yes

Question 2

the cutoff for increased risk of an adverse event during exercise for SBP, DBP and HR are _

Answer 2

160 mmhg
90 mmhg
100 bpm

Question 3

if hr/sbp/dbp is above the cutoff_

Answer 3

*wait 5 mins, measure again
do not proceed with active portion of the assessment and refer to physician

Question 4

if not previously diagnosed with hypertension but have a resting SBP between 130-160 mmHg…

Answer 4

you may proceed, but should be encouraged to discuss their resting BP with their physician

Question 5

if clients already know they have high bp and have been to a physician, you can

Answer 5

refer them to CEP

Question 6

if a client needs to be referred, what aspects of assessment can you still do to not waste their time?

Answer 6

anthropometrics, sleep, lifestyle measurements

Question 7

we won’t use all CSEP-PATH assessments but we will always use these 2:

Answer 7

• client info sheet (summary of all data collected)
• SOAP charting notes (summary of key details from meeting with the client)

Question 8

list the optional CSEP questionnaires

Answer 8

• abilities for active living questionnaire
• physical activity & sedentary behaviour (PASB-Q)
• healthy sleep assessment
• stages of change (SOC-Q)
• inventory of lifestyle needs and activity preferences

Question 9

what is abilities for active living questionnaire for?

Answer 9

info about possible limitations your client might have for exercise

Question 10

what is PASB-Q for

Answer 10

gather info on how active they are so you can decide how you will proceed

Question 11

what is the inventory of lifestyle needs and activity preferences for?

Answer 11

get idea of physical activities they might enjoy doing

Question 12

the existence of a disability does not mean _

Answer 12

the individual is unhealthy/at greater risk for physical activity
*by law in Canada, ppl with disabilities have right to equal treatment and access to facilities and services, inc those offered by qualified exercise professionalS

Question 13

When working with clients with disabilities, the most appropriate terminology is_

Answer 13

usually that used by the client in describing his/her disability

Question 14

when working with clients with disabilities, avoid _

Answer 14

using negative value judgements, sucha s phrases that describe the individual as “suffering from” or “confined to a wheelchair”

*use normal conversational phrases that refer to specific activities (client in wheelchair will go on walk not wheel)

Question 15

if a client with a disability is offended by the use of a particular term or phrase:

Answer 15

ask for alternative from the client

Question 16

what is the AAL-Q for?

Answer 16

used to identify a disability that may require some accommodation on the part of the facility or qualified exercise professional to facilitate a successful first meeting

*not risk screening device, not replacement for GAQ
*optional form
*YES answer doesnt mean you have to refer, unless you feel you don’t have knowledge

Question 17

what is the PASB-Q used for?

Answer 17

• provides an approximation of client’s PA and sedentary behaviour for a typical week
• use in conjunction with health benefit ratings

*self-report, subjective

Question 18

a health benefit rating of excellent means which answers on the PASB-Q?

Answer 18

300+ min/wk aerobic physical activity
4+ times/wk strength physical activity
Excellent percieved aerobic fitness
<2 hrs/day sedentary behaviour

Question 19

a health benefit rating of very good means which answers on the PASB-Q?

Answer 19

225-299+ min/wk aerobic physical activity
3 times/wk strength physical activity
very good percieved aerobic fitness
2-4 hrs/day sedentary behaviour

Question 20

a health benefit rating of good means which answers on the PASB-Q?

Answer 20

150-224 min/wk aerobic physical activity
2 times/wk strength physical activity
good percieved aerobic fitness
4-6 hrs/day sedentary behaviour

Question 21

a health benefit rating of fair means which answers on the PASB-Q?

Answer 21

75-149 min/wk aerobic physical activity
1 times/wk strength physical activity
fair percieved aerobic fitness
6-8 hrs/day sedentary behaviour

Question 22

a health benefit rating of poor means which answers on the PASB-Q?

Answer 22

0-74 min/wk aerobic physical activity
0+ times/wk strength physical activity
poor percieved aerobic fitness
>8 hrs/day sedentary behaviour

Question 23

describe the healthy sleep assessment

Answer 23

• evidence-informed module for assessing the sleep health of canadians
• these questions can provide an indication of whether the client has “good” or “poor” sleeping habits in general
• 3 short questions banks for various ages

Question 24

what 3 question banks are available for healthy sleep assessment

Answer 24

• toddlers (age 3-4)
• children and youth (5-17 years)
• adults (18+)

Question 25

describe the stages of change questionnaire (SOC-Q)

Answer 25

• purpose is to identify a client’s stage of motivational readiness for change
• knowing this allows you to decide appropriate strategies for enhancing their commitment to change