Principles of Assessment Flashcards
What is the criterion-referenced standard for interpretation?
Poor,fair,good,excellent
This interpretation is based on past performance of groups of individuals with similar characteristics
Norms standard
What do you need to identify in your pre-assessment screening?
1: Medical contraindications to exercise
2: Those who need a medical evaluation prior to performing
3: Other health related concerns
What are some pre-assessment screening tools?
- Risk classification assessment
- Par-Q+
- Lab tests
- Medical History
What is included in PT exam?
Cardio pulm
MS
Neuro
Integumentary
What is included in a comprehensive health and fitness exam?
Prescreening PT exam Anthropometric Measurments CRF Muscular strength+endurance Flexibility
Simple prescreening health assessment questionaire for assessing readiness of starting a PA program
PAR-Q
Who is PAR-Q designed for?
Ppl (15-69) who want to start light to moderate exercise program
In par-q if you are at low risk you can
exercise at low-mod intensity w/ minimal supervision
in par-q, if you are at mod risk you can
exercise under guidance of trained professionals
in par-q if you are high risk you should
be in medically supervised settings
In Par-q if you answer yes to follow up Qs on page 2 or 3 what happens
ur referred to ePARmed-X+
How long is PAR-Q valid for? how about ePARmed-X+?
12 months
6 months
the new exercise-informed model heal screening is based on what 3 factors?
1: current level of PA
2: Presence of s+s or diseases
3: Desired exercise intensity
Physically active adult has 30-40% lower risk of developing ______ compared to inactive
CVD