Chapter 8-Show up Fitness Review for NASM CPT Flashcards
FIITE =
= Frequency / Intensity / Time / Type / Enjoyment
V02 Max
The highest rate of oxygen transport and utilization achieved at maximal physical exertion.
Talk Test Method
The belief ahs always been that if clients reach a point t at which they are not able to carry on a simple conversation during exercise because they are breathing too hard, they they are probably exercising at too high of an intensity level.
Borg Scale (RPE)
Rating of perceived exertion
Zone 1:
65-75%
Example activity: walking or jogging
Zone 2:
76-85%
Example activity: group exercise classes, spinning
Zone 3:
86-95%
Example activity: Sprinting
Example test question:
Which of the following can help personal trainers monitor proper client intensities?
A- VO2 Max
**B- Talk Test
C- RPE 18
D- HRR