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What type of stretching should be avoided when working with older adults?
Which type of assessment would be most beneficial for the trainer to begin with when working with an older adult?
A PT is working with a client whose injury fails to progress through the stages of healing, and acute inflammation is present for months. What best characterizes this injury?
What training program is most effective in providing additional stabilization to a woman who is pregnant?
According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), what is the recommended time and frequency of exercise for a healthy woman who is pregnant?
What activity provides one of the most effective ways a PT can help a child improve their cardiovascular-risk profile?
What activity would a PT use for muscle strengthening with school-aged children
A PT is working with a client with coronary artery disease who has been cleared for exercise, and who has not completed a submaximal exercise test. What is the most appropriate rating of perceived exertion (RPE) range (6-20 scale) to target when working with this client?
A PT is working with a very active adult client who has asked about guidelines for protein intake. The client currently weighs 210 lbs (95.45 kg). According to the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA), how much protein is appropriate for this client to consume daily?
A PT is working with a client who has a bench press repetition range of 12-15. The client had been consistently bench pressing 175 lbs (79 kg) for 12 repetitions, and can now complete 15 repetitions at the same weight. Utilizing the double-progression training protocol, what would be the most appropriate progression?
A PT is developing a 5 week cardiorespiratory Base training program for a client. The client is exercising 4 times per week for a cumulative total of 60 minutes in week one. Following appropriate weekly progressions, what should the client's exercise duration be during week 4?
Clients with rheumatoid arthritis are at risk for what condition?
A PT is working with a client who has no previous balance-training experience. What exercise is most appropriate for the client to complete?
After participating in an intensive lifestyle-modification program, a client states that his physician has recommended pharmacological intervention to assist in achieving his weight loss goal. What is most likely to have prompted this recommendation?
What is the recommended daily calorie deficit range needed to achieve a weekly weight loss goal of 1 to 2 lbs?
A client is participating in a walking program with the goal of achieving significant weight loss. Assuming the client is walking at 3 mph, what is the most appropriate exercise duration and frequency needed for the client to achieve this goal
A client has recently progressed into the Fitness training phase of cardiorespiratory training. What is the INTIAL recommended work to recovery interval ratio for the client?
During a one-repetition maximum (1-RM) squat assessment, what is the most appropriate range of motion for an apparently healthy adult
In what section of a SOAP note would it be most appropriate to document a client's height, weight, body composition, blood pressure, and anthropometric measurements?
What is the best time of day for a client with asthma to exercise