Section 1 NASM Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
Q

What is the LPHC made up of?

A

Lumbar spine (low-back area), pelvis, abdomen, and hip
musculoskeletal structures

Connects the upper and lower halves of a person’s body

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2
Q

Body mass index <18.5 is considered what?

A

Underweight

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3
Q

Body mass index of 18.5-24.9 is considered what?

A

Healthy Weight

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4
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Body mass index of 25-29.9 is considered what?

A

Overweight

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5
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Body mass index of 30-34.9 is considered what?

A

Obese

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6
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Body mass index of 35-39.9 is considered what?

A

Obese II

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7
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Body mass index of >40 is considered what?

A

Obese III

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8
Q

Where pancreas does not make enough or insulin (or none at all), what type of diabetes is this?

A

Type 1 diabetes

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9
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Where the body still produces insulin; however, it is not used properly by the cells.

When excess carbohydrates are chronically consumed in the diet, high
levels of insulin need to be produced to help regulate blood sugar.

When excess insulin continually tries to deliver glucose to cells even when they already have more than they can use, cells stop responding to it. This state is called insulin resistant

A

Type 2 diabetes

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10
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Selling personal training services is about what?

A

Asking a client to make a commitment to an exercise program to improve his or her own health, wellness, and fitness

Uncovering a client’s needs and presenting solutions to those problems

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11
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What are the 4 P’s in marketing?

A

Product- Communicating the benefits of using product

Price- Identifying a competitive price of the service

Promotion- Determining how the service will be promoted

Place- Selecting the place or method of distribution

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12
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What is the most popular methods of earning CEUs?

A

Attending conferences, workshops, or completing online education programs

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13
Q

What continuing education do you need for CPT?

A

Total of 2.0 CEUs is required to renew the NASM-CPT credential every 2 years:

1.9 CEUs from continuing education
efforts and 0.1 CEU from renewing a CPR/AED certification

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