ER Questions FF Flashcards
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Is the following statement true or false?
When working with referral clients/patients all information must be stored electronically
Correct option: False
Select the correct statement:
a) The Data Protection Act covers written data only
b) The Data Protection Act covers verbal and written communications
Correct option: b
What is the name of the latest (2015) HM Government Sport & Physical activity strategy?
a) Everybody active, Everyday
b) A sporting Future
c) Start Active, stay active
d) none of the above
Correct option: b
Is the following statement true or false?
In April 2013 Primary Care Trusts (PCT) replaced Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and assumed responsibility for designing local health service to meet the needs of the local population
Correct option: False
Which document presents guidelines on the volume, duration, frequency and type of physical activity required throughout life to achieve general health benefits?
a) Start Active, Stay Active: A report on Physical activity from the four home counties’ Chief Medical Officers
b) The Professional and Operational Standards for exercise referral
c) National Service Frameworks
d) None of the above
Correct option: a
Select the correct statement:
a) Exercise is bodily movement that produced by skeletal muscle and that substantially increases energy expenditure. The more vigorous activities of daily living such as raking the lawn and vacuuming would be classified as exercise.
b) Physical activity is bodily movement that is produced by skeletal muscle and that substantially increases energy expenditure. The more vigorous activities of daily living such as raking the lawn and vacuuming would be classified as physical activity
Correct option: b
Is the following statement true or false?
Adults should aim to be active daily. Over a week, activity should add up to at least 75 minutes of moderate intensity activity in bouts of 10 minutes or more
Correct option: False
In objective studies in which accelerometers were used to independently measure physical activity, what percentage of men and women achieved the recommended levels of physical activity?
a) 6% of men and 4% of women
b) 10% of men and 15% of women
C) 4% of men and 6% of women
d)c39% of men and 27% of women
Correct option: a
How is health defined?
a) Absence of disease
b) Physically active
c) No medications
d) Physical, mental and social well-being
Correct option: d
What intensity should most people should exercise at?
a) 40-50 % HRR
b) 30-40% HRR
c) 50-60% HRR
d) 40-85% HRR
Correct option: d
Is the following statement true or false?
Moderate intensity exercise should be performed for at least 30 minutes on five or more days per week to a total of at least 150 minutes
Correct option: true
Depending on a client’s adaptation to the programme and their health status, an appropriate overload would be an increase in duration of approximately how much per week?
a) 1%
b) 3%
c) 10%
d) 50%
Correct option: c
Is the following statement true or false?
Sedentary, deconditioned clients can improve by only 5% because they are closer to their genetic limit
Correct option: true
Select the correct statement:
a) Exercise referral clients should perform 2-4 sets of 8-12 reps per muscle group to the point of approximate momentary muscular fatigue.
b) Exercise referral clients should perform 1-2 sets of 6-8 reps per muscle group to the point of approximate momentary muscular fatigue.
correct option: a
s the following statement true or false?
Clients with high cardiovascular risk or those with chronic disease (hypertension, diabetes) should terminate each exercise at the eccentric phase of the exercise because it becomes difficult while maintaining good form.
Correct option: false
Is the following statement true or false?
A disease or condition that co-exists with a primary disease but also stands on its own as a specific disease is known as a comorbidity
Correct option: true
Is the following statement true or false?
You will often need to reduce the length of the warm-up with referral clients with certain medical conditions, as they are not fit enough to perform the full warm-up
Correct option: false
As a general guideline, what level of RPE (0-10 scale) would a client typically expect to attain by the end of the warm up?
a) 1-2
b) 2-3
c) 5-6
d) 3-4
Correct option: b
As a general guideline, what temperature should a fitness facility be?
a) 10-15°C
b) 25-28°C
c) 20-22°C
d) 15-18°C
Correct option: c
Is the following statement true or false?
As a general rule, warm-up activities should not exceed an intensity of 40% HRR
Correct option: false
Select the correct statement:
a) In terms of health, external locus of control refers to the extent to which someone believes that that they are responsible for their own health
b) In terms of health, internal locus of control refers to the extent to which someone believes that that they are responsible for their own health
Correct option: b
Is the following statement true or false?
When clients move into preparation they have made a commitment to change and may be engaging in some physical activity
Correct option: true
Is the following statement true or false?
Change must be self-initiated
Correct option: true
Self-efficacy scores of less than what percentage are associated with a reduced likelihood of a successful behaviour change?
a) 98%
b) 90%
c) 80%
d) 70%
Correct option: d
Is the following statement true or false?
Ideally you always want to use closed body language when interacting with your clients
Correct option: false
Select the correct statement;
a) Clients who have their goals set by their exercise professional generally demonstrate better adherence to a programme compared with those who select their own flexible goals
b) Clients who select their own flexible goals generally demonstrate better adherence to a programme compared with those whose goals are rigidly set by the trainer
Correct option: b
Is the following statement true or false?
Many variables have been shown to affect a client’s adherence to exercise, with perhaps the single most important variable being the exercise professional
Correct option: true
Is the following statement true or false?
If a client answers ‘no’ to all the questions on a PAR-Q, their blood pressure is less than 140/90 and their heart rate is regular and less than 100 beats per minute, the risk of exercise is low
Correct option: true
Select the correct statement:
a) According to the Morgan and Irwin risk stratification tool, medium risk clients should remain within the exercise referral service and may undertake a wide range of activities, programmed but not necessarily supervised by, the exercise referral instructor
b) According to the Morgan and Irwin risk stratification tool, medium risk clients must be entered into an individualised, supervised exercise programme relevant to their condition
Correct option: b
Choose the correct option to complete the statement below:
Clients with absolute contraindications should ___________
a) not exercise until such conditions are stabilised or adequately treated
b) be entered into an individualised, supervised exercise programme relevant to their condition
C)undertake a wide range of activities, programmed but not necessarily supervised by, the xercise referral instructor
Correct option: a
Is the following statement true or false?
According to the Morgan and Irwin risk stratification tool, high risk clients with cardiac disease must be referred back to the original healthcare professional
orrect option: true
Is the following statement true or false?
When measuring blood pressure, the diastolic pressure is the measurement at which sound is first heard
Correct option: false
Which questionnaire is used to evaluate clients’ quality of life?
a) IPAQ
b) EQ-5D
c) Both
d) Neither
Correct option: b
Clients should complete the IPAQ and EQ-5D questionnaires at the start of the programme and again at what time intervals?
a) 6-12 weeks later
b) 2-4 months later
c) 6 and 12 months later
d) 12-18 months late
Correct option: c
Is the following statement true or false?
Hypertension is typically defined as a systolic blood pressure of 140 mmHg or greater and diastolic blood pressure of 90mmHg or greater
Correct answer: True
What percentage of cases of hypertension cannot be attributed to any identifiable cause?
Correct answer: 90-95%
The NHS recommends that total cholesterol levels should be less than:
a) 5 mmol/L
b) 5.5 mmol/L
c) 5.6 mmol/L
d) 6.8 mmol/L
Correct option: a
Is the following statement true or false?
High levels of HDL-C and low levels of LDL-C place a client at a high risk for coronary artery disease
Correct option: false
Is the following statement true or false?
Dietary cholesterol has little effect on blood cholesterol
Correct option: true
By how much can beta-blockers typically reduce a client’s maximal heart rate?
10-15 bpm
15-20 bpm
20-40 bpm
50-60 bpm
Correct option: c
Is the following statement true or false?
Alpha blockers do not tend to affect exercising heart rate
Correct option: true
What are ACE inhibitors typically prescribed for?
a) Hypotension
b) High LDL cholesterol
c) Low HDL cholesterol
d) Hypertension
Correct option: d
Which of the following medications is most likely to cause dehydration?
a) Statins
Diuretics
Calcium channel blockers
Alpha blockers
Correct option: b
which of the following medications has been associated with muscle damage and weakness?
a) Statins
b) Alpha-blockers
c) ACE inhibitors
d) Diuretics
correct option: a
Approximately how long should the warm-up be for clients with cardiovascular disease?
a) 5 minutes or more
b) 10-15 minutes
c) 15-20 minutes
d) 3-5 minutes
Correct option: b
Is the following statement true or false?
Postural or orthostatic hypotension is a rise in blood pressure that may occur when a client moves from lying to standing
Correct option: false
Due to the effects of medication on clients’ cardiovascular response to exercise, which is the most appropriate and practical method of monitoring their exercise intensity?
a) Heart rate
b) Blood lactate levels
c) Rate of perceived exertion
d) Percentage of VO2 reserve
Correct option: c
What should clients do to avoid invoking the Valsalva maneuver?
a) Breathe normally throughout the lift
b) Count to 10 as they lower the weight
c) Breathe in through pursed lips as they lift the weight
d) Hold the weight at the fully contract position for a count of 3
Correct option: a