ACSM 030-444 Practice Exams
Last updated on Mar 31,2025- Exam Code: 030-444
- Exam Name: ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
- Certification Provider: ACSM
- Latest update: Mar 31,2025
Question #11
Emerging risk factors for CAD include
- A . Advancing age, family history, and male sex.
- B . Impaired fasting glucose, obesity, and hypertension.
- C . Lipoprotein(a), advancing age, and male sex.
- D . Homocysteine, lipoprotein(a), and fibrinogen.
Question #12
One of the first actions that a fitness instructor should consider in preventing injury is to
- A . Teach the client how to warm-up and cool-down.
- B . Instruct the client on safety procedures when using the facility.
- C . Conduct a preparticipation screening.
- D . Instruct the client on how to use the exercise equipment safely.
Question #13
All of the following are suggestive of cardiovascular and pulmonary disease EXCEPT
- A . Palpitations that occur at rest.
- B . Dyspnea during strenuous exertion.
- C . Syncope during moderate-intensity exercise training.
- D . Substernal burning during exertion that dissipates with rest.
Question #14
Which of the following are byproducts of aerobic metabolism?
- A . Carbon dioxide and water.
- B . Oxygen and water.
- C . ATP and oxygen.
- D . Hydrogen and oxygen.
Question #15
In the ECG strip sho’ATI1 below, what abnormalities are indicated?
- A . Left atrial enlargement and LVH.
- B . Right atrial enlargement and right ventricular hypertrophy.
- C . Left anterior fascicular block and left posterior h,scicular block.
- D . Subendocardial ischemia and infarction
Question #16
Given the sensitivity of the exercise ECG, stress testing conducted on 100 cardiac rehabilitation clients with documented CAD would be expected to produce what results?
- A . All 100 clients show ECG indicators of CAD.
- B . Approximately 50 clients show ECG indicators of CAD.
- C . Approximately 30 clients would show ECG indicators of CAD.
- D . Approximately 70 clients would show ECG indicators of CAD.
Question #17
In the ECG strip shown below, what disorder is indicated?
- A . Acute pericarditis.
- B . Inferior MI.
- C . Posterior MI.
- D . Anterior MI.
Question #18
Which of the following statements about injury reporting is NOT correct?
- A . A process for injury reporting, backed up with a form, should be developed.
- B . The process to be used and the accompanying forms must be part of the P&P manual.
- C . Injury reporting forms must be kept under lock and key, just like data records.
- D . A physician should sign every injury report form that is filed.
Question #19
The goal of risk stratification is to
- A . Determine the prognosis.
- B . Assess the disease severity.
- C . Confirm the diagnosis.
- D . Increase the safety of exercise participation.
Question #20
A specific benefit of regular exercise for patients with angina is
- A . Improved ischemic threshold at which angina symptoms occur.
- B . Increased myocardial oxygen demand at the same submaximallevels.
- C . Eradication of all symptoms.
- D . Elevation of B P.