Domain IV Management Guidelines to reduce risks

Question 1

Whose legal responsibility is it to supervise the clinical exercise laboratory and interpret all clinical exercise testing results in a diagnostic setting?

Answer 1

The supervising physician

Question 2

An important safety consideration for exercise equipment in a fitness center includes ______.
Flexibility of equipment to allow for different body sizes
Affordability of equipment to allow for changing out equipment periodically
Mobility of equipment to allow for easy rearrangement
None of the above

Answer 2

Flexibility of equipment to allow for different body sizes

Question 3

Which of the following personnel is responsible for overall facility management and is often responsible for assisting the development of programs?
Administrative assistant
Front desk staff
Facility operator or program director
Certified personal trainer

Answer 3

Facility operator or program director

Question 4

Which of the following statements is not true regarding sexual harassment?
To avoid any suggestion of impropriety, it is suggested the ACSMEP ask permission prior to touching the client.
Sexual harassment would include any kind of intimidation or coercion of sexual nature
only males can be guilty of sexual harassment
Sexual harassment is any form of sexual discrimintation

Answer 4

only males can be guilty of sexual harassment

Question 5

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) requires ______>

Answer 5

The ACSM EP to keep all info gathered about a client’s health and status confidential

Question 6

Which of the following federal laws regarding hiring of employees prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, and national origin?

Answer 6

The Civil Rights Act

Question 7

Which of the following is a possible medical emergency that a client can experience during an exercise session?
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hyperglycemia
All of the above

Answer 7

all the above

Question 8

Implementation of emergency procedures mus include the fitness center’s ___ and ___

Answer 8

Management and staff

Question 9

The top priority of any facility should be the health and safety of its membership?
TF

Answer 9

T

Question 10

Which of the following policies is (ARE) thought to help ensure client safety within an exercise facility?
Performance of pre-participation screening of members
Designing exercise programs which consider the partipicants exercise history, medical history, and current fitness level
Training staff to respond to emergency situations

Answer 10

All the above