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Questions # 1:

A patient who exhibits tachycardia, diaphoresis, light-headedness, and visual disturbances may be experiencing

Options:
A.

Hypoglycemia.

B.

Congestive heart failure.

C.

Hyperglycemia.

D.

Hypotension.

Questions # 2:

Which of the following statements about underwater weighing is TRUE?

Options:
A.

It can divide the body into bone, muscle, and fat components.

B.

It assumes standard densities for bone, muscle, and fat.

C.

It can divide the body into visceral and subcutaneous fat components.

D.

It is a direct method of assessing body composition.

Questions # 3:

Symptoms of hyperglycemia include all of the following EXCEPT

Options:
A.

Tremor.

B.

Confusion.

C.

Bradycardia.

D.

Slurred speech.

Questions # 4:

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?

Options:
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.

Questions # 5:

Safety procedures for clinical staff help protect them from

Options:
A.

Bloodborne pathogens.

B.

Theft.

C.

Violent patients.

D.

Work-related injuries.

Questions # 6:

For a client who has a contraindication to exercise testing but could benefit greatly from the information gained through testing, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Options:
A.

The contraindication is considered to be a relative contraindication.

B.

The contraindication is considered to be an absolute contraindication.

C.

The client should not be tested until the contraindication is resolved.

D.

A submaximal test is the only test that the client should complete.

Questions # 7:

In developing an emergency plan, program administrators must take into account all of the following factors EXCEPT

Options:
A.

Type of flooring.

B.

Type of electrical wiring.

C.

Ventilation, temperature, and humidity.

D.

Types of exercise equipment.

Questions # 8:

What is OSHA?

Options:
A.

A state agency that licenses medical facilities.

B.

A federal agency that sets standards for staff and patient safety.

C.

An agency that certifies a managed care organization.

D.

A state agency that inspects emergency protocols within medical facilities.

Questions # 9:

Documentation in the context of emergency response commonly refers to

Options:
A.

Records of each exercise session.

B.

Records of attendance.

C.

Records of all emergency situations.

D.

Manuals for all emergency equipment.

Questions # 10:

The emergency response system (EMS) is:

Options:
A.

The combination of the ambulance and the emergency room.

B.

Critical for the staff to be able to respond adequately to an emergency.

C.

The protocol used to practice safety plans.

D.

Required by most health departments.

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