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ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist Question and Answers

ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist

Last Update Oct 15, 2025
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Questions 1

Emergency procedures should be

Options:

A.  

Given to all clients when they join.

B.  

Put away in a safe place.

C.  

Posted under each phone.

D.  

Posted above each fire extinguisher.

Discussion 0
Questions 2

The preparation of professional staff should include training in

Options:

A.  

Advanced basic life support and ENT.

B.  

CPR and basic life support.

C.  

CPR and EMS.

D.  

Advanced cardiac life support and ENT.

Discussion 0
Questions 3

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a benefit of follow- up in an emergency situation?

Options:

A.  

It provides information regarding the patient's current status, which may help to determine the cause of the emergency.

B.  

It provides statistics that will help to justify the emergency response program.

C.  

It allows the staff to finalize the incident report.

D.  

It provides information to determine the consequences of the staff's actions.

Discussion 0
Questions 4

During calibration of a treadmill, the belt length was found to be 5.5 m. It took 1 minute and 40 seconds for the belt to travel 20 revolutions. What is the treadmill speed?

Options:

A.  

4 m/min.

B.  

66 m/min.

C.  

79 m/min.

D.  

110 m/min.

Discussion 0
Questions 5

Documentation in the context of emergency response commonly refers to

Options:

A.  

Records of each exercise session.

B.  

Records of attendance.

C.  

Records of all emergency situations.

D.  

Manuals for all emergency equipment.

Discussion 0
Questions 6

Flexibility is a measure of the

Options:

A.  

Disease-free ROM about a joint.

B.  

Effort-free ROM about a joint.

C.  

Habitually used ROM about a joint.

D.  

Pain-free ROM about a joint.

Discussion 0
Questions 7

What action should you take for a 55-year-old client who has three risk factors for heart disease and complains of fatigue on exertion?

Options:

A.  

Conduct a submaximal stress test without the presence of a physician.

B.  

Conduct a maximal diagnostic stress test in the presence of a physician.

C.  

Use a questionnaire to evaluate activity, and do not conduct a test.

D.  

Start the client exercising slowly, and test after 6 weeks.

Discussion 0
Questions 8

How should a fitness instructor advise a client with regard to progression of the exercise program?

Options:

A.  

The progression should be gradual and slow.

B.  

The progression should be at specific increments based on a calendar schedule (e.g. add 10% every 2 weeks).

C.  

Be aggressive in increasing the program to increase fitness

D.  

Progress the program only when the client feels ready.

Discussion 0
Questions 9

Which of the following are symptoms of hypoglycemia?

Options:

A.  

Hypotension.

B.  

Cold, clammy skin.

C.  

Tachycardia and slurred speech.

D.  

Bronchospasms and hyperventilation.

Discussion 0
Questions 10

Which of the following is NOT considered to be an absolute contraindication to exercise testing?

Options:

A.  

Unstable angina

B.  

Psychosis.

C.  

Suspected myocarditis.

D.  

Moderate valvular heart disease.

Discussion 0
Questions 11

An equipment maintenance plan should include

Options:

A.  

A floor plan.

B.  

A client advisory statement.

C.  

A document that records maintenance and repair history.

D.  

Temperature and humidity readings.

Discussion 0
Questions 12

Safety procedures for clinical staff help protect them from

Options:

A.  

Bloodborne pathogens.

B.  

Theft.

C.  

Violent patients.

D.  

Work-related injuries.

Discussion 0
Questions 13

Symptoms of hyperglycemia include all of the following EXCEPT

Options:

A.  

Tremor.

B.  

Confusion.

C.  

Bradycardia.

D.  

Slurred speech.

Discussion 0
Questions 14

For a client who has a contraindication to exercise testing but could benefit greatly from the information gained through testing, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Options:

A.  

The contraindication is considered to be a relative contraindication.

B.  

The contraindication is considered to be an absolute contraindication.

C.  

The client should not be tested until the contraindication is resolved.

D.  

A submaximal test is the only test that the client should complete.

Discussion 0
Questions 15

Fire, bloodborne pathogens, and power outage should all be included in

Options:

A.  

Facility insurance.

B.  

Safety plans.

C.  

Maintenance plans.

D.  

Testing by the facility and staff.

Discussion 0
Questions 16

Which of the following formulae is used for determining workload on a bicycle ergometer?

Options:

A.  

Belt length x resistance x grade.

B.  

Belt length x resistance x revolutions pedaled per minute.

C.  

Resistance x distance flywheel traveled per revolution x revolutions per minute.

D.  

Resistance x distance flywheel traveled per revolution.

Discussion 0
Questions 17

A well-designed consent document developed in consultation with a qualified legal professional provides your facility with

Options:

A.  

Documentation of a good-faith effort to educate your clients.

B.  

Legal documentation of a client's understanding of assessment procedures.

C.  

Legal immunity against lawsuits.

D.  

No legal benefit.

Discussion 0
Questions 18

Which of the following is NOT part of an emergency plan?

Options:

A.  

The plan should list the schedule of each staff member so that they can all be accounted for during an emergency.

B.  

The plan must be written.

C.  

The plan should outline each specific action.

D.  

The staff should be prepared and trained in the plan.

Discussion 0
Questions 19

What is the best test of cardiovascular function for a client who is obese, has claudication in the legs, and has limited mobility because of neurologic damage from uncontrolled diabetes?

Options:

A.  

Dipyridamole or dobutamine testing and assessment of cardiovascular variables.

B.  

Discontinuous treadmill exercise test.

C.  

Resting echocardiography.

D.  

Continuous submaximal cycle ergometer test.

Discussion 0
Questions 20

Which of the following actions involving termination of exercise testing is correct?

Options:

A.  

Immediately terminate the test if muscular fatigue occurs.

B.  

Initiate the test termination process when cardiac complications occur.

C.  

Initiate the test termination process when intermittent premature ventricular contractions are detected on ECG.

D.  

Immediately terminate the test when intermittent premature ventricular contractions are detected on ECG.

Discussion 0
Questions 21

How can exercise equipment add to the risk of participation?

Options:

A.  

Because it is e} pensive.

B.  

Because it is hard to move.

C.  

Because it is used incorrectly.

D.  

Because of the time one waits to use it.

Discussion 0
Questions 22

Relative contraindications for exercise testing are conditions for which

Options:

A.  

A physician should be present during the testing procedures.

B.  

Exercise testing should not be performed until the condition improves.

C.  

Exercise testing will not provide accurate assessment of health-related fitness.

D.  

Professional judgment about the risks and benefits of testing should determine whether to conduct an assessment.

Discussion 0