PTB L1 - Intro Flashcards
What is Code of Ethics?
Provide some examples.
The morals and values of a company.
Examples of a PT Code of Ethics:
-Provided safe and effective instruction.
-Provide equal and fair treatment to all clients.
-Stay up to date on the latest fitness research.
-Maintain current CPR and AED certificate.
What is Scope of Practice?
Provide some examples.
All the duties you are allowed to do as a PT.
Examples:
-Developing and implementing safe and effective exercise programs.
-Conducting health history interviews.
-Assessing risk for cardiovascular disease.
-Administering appropriate fitness assessments.
-Assisting clients in setting and achieving realistic fitness goals.
The ACE Integrated Fitness Training Model is broken into two sub-categories:
- Resistance Training
- Cardiovascular Training
What are the 3 phases of Resistance Training?
Phase 1- Functional Training
Phase 2 - Movement
Phase 3 - Load & Speed
Which of the following is correct regarding the Integrated Fitness Model?
A - The Integrated Fitness Model is broken into two categories: Resistance Training & Cardiovascular Training. Each category consists of 3 phases.
B - The Integrated Fitness Model is broken into two categories: Resistance Training & Flexibility Training. Each category consists of 3 phases.
C - The Integrated Fitness Model is broken into two categories: Flexibility Training & Cardiovascular Training. Each category consists of 2 phases.
D - The Integrated Fitness Model is broken into two categories: Resistance Training & Cardiovascular Training. Each category consists of 2 phases.
A
ACE certifications have receive third party accreditation through?
A - NCCA
B - HIPPA
C - NSCA
D - BCRPA
A
A personal trainer must renew their ACE Personal Trainer Certification every ________, by obtaining a minimum of __________.
A - Year / 10 hours or 1.0 continuing education credits
B - 2 years / 20 hours or 2.0 continuing education credits
C - 3 years / 30 hours or 3.0 continuing education credits
D - A personal trainer does not need to renew their certificate
B
Which of the following is NOT a principle ACE’s Code of Ethics for Personal Trainers?
A - Stay up-to-date on the latest health and fitness research and understand its practical application
B - Maintain current CPR certification and knowledge of first-aid services
C - Comply with all applicable business, employment, and intellectual property laws
D - Be prepared for emergency situations and respond appropriately when they occur
D
From the list below, who is at the top of the Allied Health Care Continuum?
A - Physicians
B - Nurses
C - Physiotherapists
D - Chiropractors
E - Massage Therapists
A
Which of the following is true regarding scope of practice?
A - Trainers are allowed to inform clientelle of the health of food items or supplements but can not recommend without proper education and licensure
B - Trainers are allowed to create meal plans and diets to assist clientelle in their health and performance goals
C - Trainers are allowed to perscribe fitness routines that will assist in their health and performance goals.
D - Trainers are allowed to counsel clientelle who show signs of depression.
A
Which of the following is false regarding an ACE Personal Trainers Scope of Practice?
A - Developing and implementing exercise programs that are safe, effective, and appropriate for individuals who are apparently healthy or have medical clearance to exercise
B - Diagnosing the client for muscular imbalances and weaknesses.
C - Assisting clients in setting and achieving realistic fitness goals
D - Recognizing what is within the scope of practice and always referring clients to other healthcare professionals when appropriate
B
How long does ACE recommend to study for the ACE Personal Trainers Exam?
A - 1-2 months
B - 1-3 months
C - 4 – 6 months
D - 2-6 months
C
5 primary movements of the body which are:
- Bend & Lift (squat, deadlift)
- Single Leg (lunge, step-ups)
- Pushing (push-up, bench press)
- Pulling (standing row)
- Rotation (wood chop)
Posture is affected by __
Muscular imbalances.
Trainers should asses their clients and create programs addressing muscular imbalances.
Cardiorespiratory Training Phases
Phase 1 - Base Training
Focus on?
Focus on developing initial cardiorespiratory base in clients who have been inactive.