NASM Health Facts and The NASM code of professional conduct Q & A Flashcards
NASM Health Facts and The NASM code of professional conduct Q & A
Health facts
57% of the deaths in the United States were caused by cancer and cardiovascular disease. Approximately 80% of these deaths could have been prevented if the individuals lived healthier lifestyles.
Business practice
Make sure to keep an accurate record of client records and financial transactions in order to pay all taxes that are due for four complete years. Never get sexually involved with a personal training client. Always practice the truth with how you advertise your services and make sure to have liability insurance at all times.
Ethical and legal
Make sure to always stay within the law that is connected to the area where you are training. Make sure to keep records that are truthful and always be responsible for how accurate they are.
Confidentiality
Make sure to keep your client’s documents and personal information secure and respect their right to privacy.
Professionalism
Whenever you are with the client you should always practice being as professional as you can. Effective communication with their clients is important to keep a safe environment. Make sure you are wearing appropriate clothing for training and maintain great hygiene standards. When you are an encounter a situation that is outside of your scope of knowledge, make sure to always refer your personal training client to a doctor.