Reflecting the authoritative expertise of the American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM’s Certification Review, 6th Edition, prepares users to successfully ...
Reflecting the authoritative expertise of the American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM’s Certification Review, 6th Edition, prepares users to successfully pass certification exams and become an ACSM Certified Personal trainer (ACSM-CPT), ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP), or ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM- CEP). This easy-to-use review combines career-specific information with assessment tools and application-based exercises to boost test-taking confidence and help users ensure a seamless transition to practice.
Content in this 6th Edition has been updated to align with the latest edition of ACSM’sGuidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription and reorganized to strengthen connections between the material users will encounter on their exams and how they will apply that knowledge in practice.
Updated Content mirrors changes in ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th Edition, and reflects the topics and coverage students will encounter on their exams.
New Organization integrates essential Performance Domain information and multiple-choice questions to help students master the content and develop a practical understanding of the topics.
Case studies with questions challenge students to apply their knowledge to common practice situations and strengthen their critical thinking.
Domain-specific questions test students’ proficiency in each Performance Domain and subdomain.
Answers and explanations provide clear guidance and explanations.
Edition
6
ISBN/ISSN
9781975161910
Product Format
Paperback Book
Trim Size
8 3/8 x 10 7/8
Pages
232
Series
American College of Sports Medicine
Edition
6
Publication Date
September 24, 2021
Peter Magyari PhD
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
Preface v Acknowledgments vii Contributing Authors to the Sixth Edition viii Reviewers for the Sixth Edition ix PART 1 ACSM CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER® (ACSM-CPT®) CERTIFICATION Associate Editor: Christopher Berger, PhD, ACSM-EP, CSCS SECTION 1 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AND MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE QUESTIONS DIVIDED BY SUBDOMAIN 3 DOMAIN I: INITIAL CLIENT CONSULTATION AND ASSESSMENT 3 DOMAIN II: EXERCISE PROGRAMMING AND IMPLEMENTATION 11 DOMAIN III: EXERCISE LEADERSHIP AND CLIENT EDUCATION 16 DOMAIN IV: LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 17 SECTION 2 ANSWERS TO THE MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE QUESTIONS 21 DOMAIN I: INITIAL CLIENT CONSULTATION AND ASSESSMENT 21 DOMAIN II: EXERCISE PROGRAMMING AND IMPLEMENTATION 28 DOMAIN III: EXERCISE LEADERSHIP AND CLIENT EDUCATION 30 DOMAIN IV: LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 31 SECTION 3 CASE STUDY CHALLENGES 33 CASE STUDY 1: BILL 33 Bill: Case Study 1 Questions 34 CASE STUDY 2: MARY LOU 34 Mary Lou: Case Study 2 Questions 35 CASE STUDY 3: CARL 36 Carl: Case Study 3 Questions 37 CASE STUDY 4: BEATRICE 38 Beatrice: Case Study 4 Questions 39 CASE STUDY 5: HENRY 40 Henry: Case Study 5 Questions 40 CASE STUDY 6: LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 41 Legal & Professional Responsibilities: Case Study 6 Questions 41 SECTION 4 ANSWERS TO THE CASE STUDY CHALLENGES 43 BILL CASE STUDY 1: ANSWERS 43 MARY LOU CASE STUDY 2: ANSWERS 44 CARL CASE STUDY 3: ANSWERS 46 BEATRICE CASE STUDY 4: ANSWERS 48 HENRY CASE STUDY 5: ANSWERS 50 LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES CASE STUDY 6: ANSWERS 51 PART 2 ACSM CERTIFIED EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST (ACSM-EP) CERTIFICATION Associate Editor: Nicole Nelson, MSH, LMT, ACSM-EP SECTION 5 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AND MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS DIVIDED BY SUBDOMAIN 55 DOMAIN I: HEALTH AND FITNESS ASSESSMENT 55 DOMAIN II: EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION 66 ContentsDOMAIN III: EXERCISE COUNSELING AND BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION 78 DOMAIN IV: RISK MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 81 SECTION 6 ANSWERS TO THE MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE QUESTIONS 84 DOMAIN I: HEALTH AND FITNESS ASSESSMENT 84 DOMAIN II: EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION 92 DOMAIN III: EXERCISE COUNSELING AND BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION 103 DOMAIN IV: RISK MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 105 SECTION 7 CASE STUDY CHALLENGES 107 CASE STUDY 1: MIKE 107 Mike: Case Study 1 Questions 107 CASE STUDY 2: MR. McCAIN 109 Mr. McCain: Case Study 2 Questions 109 CASE STUDY 3: SARAH 110 Sarah: Case Study 3 Questions 110 CASE STUDY 4: MRS. KELLY 111 Mrs. Kelly: Case Study 4 Questions 111 CASE STUDY 5: JIMMY STRAWN 112 Jimmy Strawn: Case Study 5 Questions 113 SECTION 8 ANSWERS TO THE CASE STUDY CHALLENGES 115 MIKE CASE STUDY 1: ANSWERS 115 MR. MCCAIN CASE STUDY 2: ANSWERS 117 SARAH CASE STUDY 3: ANSWERS 118 MRS. KELLY CASE STUDY 4: ANSWERS 120 JIMMY STRAWN CASE STUDY 5: ANSWERS 121 PART 3 ACSM CERTIFIED CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST® (ACSM-CEP®) CERTIFICATION Associate Editor: Samuel A. Headley, PhD, FACSM, ACSM-CEP, EIM3 SECTION 9 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AND MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE QUESTIONS DIVIDED BY SUBDOMAIN 125 DOMAIN I: PATIENT ASSESSMENT 125 DOMAIN II: EXERCISE TESTING 130 DOMAIN III: EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION 135 DOMAIN IV: EXERCISE TRAINING AND LEADERSHIP 140 DOMAIN V: EDUCATION AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE 146 DOMAIN VI: LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 150 SECTION 10 ANSWERS TO THE MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE QUESTIONS 153 DOMAIN I: PATIENT ASSESSMENT 153 DOMAIN II: EXERCISE TESTING 156 DOMAIN III: EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION 158 DOMAIN IV: EXERCISE TRAINING AND LEADERSHIP 161 DOMAIN V: EDUCATION AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE 164 DOMAIN VI: LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 166 SECTION 11 CASE STUDY CHALLENGES 167 CASE STUDY 1: GRANT 167 Grant: Case Study 1 Questions 167 CASE STUDY 2: SEAMUS 168 Seamus: Case Study 2 Questions 168 CASE STUDY 3: KEITH 170 Keith: Case Study 3 Questions 170 CASE STUDY 4: STEVE 171 Steve: Case Study 4 Questions 172 CASE STUDY 5: NANCY 173 Nancy: Case Study 5 Questions 175 CASE STUDY 6: JOE 176 Joe: Case Study 6 Questions 178CASE STUDY 7: MR. KYLE 179 Mr. Kyle: Case Study 7 Questions 179 CASE STUDY 8: SHERYL 181 Sheryl: Case Study 8 Questions 182 CASE STUDY 9: JIM 183 Jim: Case Study 9 Questions 183 CASE STUDY 10: KIMBERLY 184 Kimberly: Case Study 10 Questions 184 CASE STUDY 11: PATIENT PRIVACY 185 Patient Privacy: Case Study 11 Questions 185 CASE STUDY 12: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS 186 Emergency Preparedness: Case Study 12 Questions 187 CASE STUDY 1: ECG 188 ECG: Case Study 1 Questions 188 CASE STUDY 2: ECG 188 ECG: Case Study 2 Questions 189 CASE STUDY 3: ECG 189 ECG: Case Study 3 Questions 189 CASE STUDY 4: ECG 190 ECG: Case Study 4 Questions 190 CASE STUDY 5: ECG 191 ECG: Case Study 5 Questions 191 CASE STUDY 6: ECG 191 ECG: Case Study 6 Questions 192 CASE STUDY 7: ECG 192 ECG: Case Study 7 Questions 192 CASE STUDY 8: ECG 193 ECG: Case Study 8 Questions 193 CASE STUDY 9: ECG 193 ECG: Case Study 9 Questions 194 CASE STUDY 10: ECG 194 ECG: Case Study 10 Questions 194 ECG CASE STUDY 11 194 ECG: Case Study 11 Questions 195 ECG CASE STUDY 12 195 ECG: Case Study 12 Questions 195 ECG CASE STUDY 13 196 ECG: Case Study 13 Questions 196 SECTION 12 ANSWERS TO THE CASE STUDY CHALLENGES 197 GRANT CASE STUDY 1: ANSWERS 197 SEAMUS CASE STUDY 2: ANSWERS 198 KEITH CASE STUDY 3: ANSWERS 199 STEVE CASE STUDY 4: ANSWERS 200 NANCY CASE STUDY 5: ANSWERS 203 JOE CASE STUDY 6: ANSWERS 206 MR. KYLE CASE STUDY 7: ANSWERS 210 SHERYL CASE STUDY 8: ANSWERS 212 JIM CASE STUDY 9: ANSWERS 213 KIMBERLY CASE STUDY 10: ANSWERS 214 PATIENT PRIVACY CASE STUDY 11: ANSWERS 215 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS CASE STUDY 12: ANSWERS 216 ECG CASE STUDY 1: ANSWERS 217 ECG CASE STUDY 2: ANSWERS 217 ECG CASE STUDY 3: ANSWERS 218 ECG CASE STUDY 4: ANSWERS 218 ECG CASE STUDY 5: ANSWERS 218 ECG CASE STUDY 6: ANSWERS 219 ECG CASE STUDY 7: ANSWERS 219 ECG CASE STUDY 8: ANSWERS 219ECG CASE STUDY 9: ANSWERS 220 ECG CASE STUDY 10: ANSWERS 220 ECG CASE STUDY 11: ANSWERS 220 ECG CASE STUDY 12: ANSWERS 221 ECG CASE STUDY 13: ANSWERS 221 Appendix A Editors for the Previous Two Editions 222 Appendix B Contributors to the Previous Two Editions 223 INDEX 226
Updated Content mirrors changes in ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th Edition, and reflects the topics and coverage students will encounter on their exams.
New Organization integrates essential Performance Domain information and multiple-choice questions to help students master the content and develop a practical understanding of the topics.
Case studies with questions challenge students to apply their knowledge to common practice situations and strengthen their critical thinking.
Domain-specific questions test students’ proficiency in each Performance Domain and subdomain.
Answers and explanations provide clear guidance and explanations.
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