Domain 4 Flashcards

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To identify clients who should undergo a medical exam and exercise testing before starting a moderate or vigorous exercise program, use the ACSM:
  • Risk classification process.
Tort law that regulates issues around the professional liability for incidents caused due to conditions where training activity takes place is referred to as:
Premises liability.
ACSM certified Personal Trainers must complete a minimum of ________ continuing education credits. (CECs)
The ACSM recertification page states that 45 CECs are required to renew the ACSM certified Personal Trainer credential.
A solid business plan starts with a comprehensive:
The first step in creating a solid business plan is a thorough demographic analysis to provide information on the chances of success in the chosen marketplace.
The four E's to consider when determining pricing are Education, Experience, Expenses, and:
When considering what to charge clients, evaluate the four E's: education, experience, environment or location and expenses .
To determine perceived value in the marketplace and your price point for offering personal training you should:
  • Complete a market analysis.
What business structure is the simplest and least expensive business model?
  • Sole proprietorship
  • In a sole proprietorship, one person owns the business. As the simplest, least-expensive business model, often the only requirement before starting operations is a license from the state and/or local city where the business will be located.
The business/invitee relationship of operating a personal training facility is described in which of the following ways?
The client has been invited onto the premises for the financial gain of the business.The operation of a personal training facility constitutes a business/invitee relationship where the client, or invitee, has been "invited" onto the premises for the financial gain of the business.
Negligence law defines proximate causation as:
  • Client injury that was caused by the Personal Trainer's failure to act according to standards of care.
A tool that identifies clients who are moderate to high risk based on CVD risk factors is:
The ACSM risk factor thresholds.
An informal way to continually reevaluate the health status of clients would be:
Personal Trainers are responsible to continually reevaluate the health status of their clients through either formal (direct questions, written, or physical assessments) or informal (casual conversation or observation) means.
A Personal Trainer who wants to provide massage to help clients who have tight or sore muscles can do so ONLY if:
The Personal Trainer becomes a licensed massage therapist.
Which of the following is a critical aspect of proper risk management?
Documentation is an important and critical aspect of risk management. Personal Trainers should maintain accurate records of client responses to testing and training, changes in reported health status, and how these are communicated to appropriate health care providers.
If you have two or more ACSM certifications, how many CECs are required to renew?
  • The number of CECs for the highest level of certification held.
Which of the following is inappropriate with respect to the scope of practice for Personal Trainers?
A maximal VO2max test should be performed by a medical doctor or other qualified allied health professional. All other scenarios are appropriate as the services being provided are legal and appropriate.