New Year Special 70% Discount Offer - Ends in 0d 00h 00m 00s - Coupon code: save70

Complete ACE-Personal-Trainer ACE Fitness Materials

American Council on Exercise (ACE) Personal Traniner (PT) Questions and Answers

Question 33

Which is the MOST effective systematic method of teaching a skill?

Options:

A.

Explanation, demonstration, and execution

B.

Explanation, performance, and association

C.

Multisensory input, performance, and association

D.

Multisensory input, demonstration, and execution

Question 34

A new client reports a history of chest tightness with physical exertion. What is the ACE certified Personal Trainer's MOST appropriate response?

Options:

A.

Perform a maximal bicycle ergometer exercise test to assess the chest tightness before beginning any program.

B.

Perform a submaximal bicycle ergometer exercise test to assess the chest tightness.

C.

Require that the client obtain medical clearance from a physician before beginning any program.

D.

Design a slowly progressing exercise regimen.

Question 35

A client wants to work on chest muscles by using an exercise learned in a group exercise class. While standing and holding 2-lb (1 kg) dumbbells with shoulders abducted and externally rotated and elbows flexed, the client demonstrates the exercise by horizontally adducting and horizontally abducting the shoulders. What should an ACE certified Personal Trainers response be?

Options:

A.

"This exercise does not activate the pectoralis major muscles."

B.

"This Is a great exercise tor the pectoralis major and rhomboid muscles Let's include it In your program."

C.

"This exercise uses the chest, but there are more effective exercises that I can show you."

D.

"This exercise is contramdicated for everyone because it places the shoulders in abduction and external rotation."

Question 36

A client has type 2 diabetes and has been working with an ACE certified Personal Trainer for one month. They have worked with a dietitian on meal plans. They have been training three times per week with a trainer plus two additional days of self-directed cardio workouts. The client is overwhelmed by this lifestyle change and concerned about their health. What could the trainer do to motivate them to continue the lifestyle change efforts?

Options:

A.

Communicate that exercise and weight loss can increase insulin sensitivity.

B.

Refer them back to a dietitian for a revised dietary plan.

C.

Add a day of mind-body activity to the program.

D.

Indicate that they will start losing weight in the next few weeks.