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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.

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Table of contents

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