Which statement about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is accurate?
It is not a curable disease
Which of the following is not a
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Diet supplementation
Which statement about a Certified Personal Trainer's scope of practice is accurate?
Certified Personal Trainers do not diagnose or treat areas of pain or disease.
What term describes the process of building a relationship based on communication and trust?
Building rapport
Javier has recently earned his NASM Certified Personal Trainer credential and is starting to apply to health clubs for his first job as a personal trainer. Which job from his previous non-fitness industry work experience demonstrates qualities that would best be applicable to personal training?
Restaurant server
Before studying to become an NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Kim worked as a copywriter for a large ad agency. Now that she is working as a personal trainer at a fitness studio, she is looking for additional income opportunities. Which of the following would provide her with the best option for increasing her earning potential?
Marketing her services as a writer to create blogs and social media posts for her studio as well as other fitness professionals in her area
Identify the correct number of continuing education units (CEUs) that an NASM Certified Personal Trainer needs to complete in a 2-year cycle to renew the certification.
2
Why can personal trainers be considered among the most important employees within a health club?
Personal trainers come in direct contact with members and can have the greatest influence on whether members achieve results.
In a SWOT analysis, which of the following would be an example of a strength?
Having the NASM-CPT credential
How can fitness professionals earn CEUs?
Attending fitness industry conferences
For a Certified Personal Trainer, what would provide the most time-efficient option for increasing income potential?
Learning how to lead group training programs
How many pages are most appropriate for a resume?
One to two pages
Mac, an NASM-CPT, has been working as a personal trainer at a health club for almost 3 years. He has consistently received positive job evaluations, making him eligible for a promotion. What opportunity would be the most appropriate to pursue, given his experience?
Fitness manager
The human body is uniquely designed to respond to stress and, if necessary, make changes to maintain optimal health and physiological functioning. What is this process called?
Homeostasis
Which type of cholesterol tends to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?
LDL (low-density lipoprotein)
What percentage of adults experience low-back pain at least once in their lifetime?
80% [Show Less]