Exercise Testing Exam
Exercise Testing & Prescription Flashcards
Abbreviations
Q: What does Hx stand for?
A: History
Q: What does FHx stand for?
A: Family History
Q: What does SCAD stand for?
A: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Q: What does PAD stand for?
A: Peripheral Artery Disease
Q: What does CAD stand for?
A: Coronary Artery Disease
Q: What does MI stand for?
A: Myocardial Infarction
Q: What does CVD stand for?
A: Cardiovascular Disease
Q: What does HTN stand for?
A: Hypertension
Q: What does T2D stand for?
A: Type 2 Diabetes
Q: What does FITT stand for?
A: Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type
Q: What does ADL stand for?
A: Activities of Daily Living
Q: What does PA stand for?
A: Physical Activity
Q: What does CRF stand for?
A: Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Q: What does ACSM stand for?
A: American College of Sports Medicine
Q: What does CDC stand for?
A: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Q: What does MET stand for?
A: Metabolic Equivalent
Q: What does MVPA stand for?
A: Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity
Q: What does HRR stand for?
A: Heart Rate Reserve
Q: What does CPR stand for?
A: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Q: What does AED stand for?
A: Automated External Defibrillator
Q: What does QOL stand for?
A: Quality of Life
Q: What does Rx stand for?
A: Prescription
Q: What does ExRx stand for?
A: Exercise Prescription
Q: What does SMART stand for?
A: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound
Q: What does HHQ stand for?
A: Health History Questionnaire
Q: What does HR stand for?
A: Heart Rate
Q: What does COPD stand for?
A: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Q: What does BP stand for?
A: Blood Pressure
Q: What does PAR-Q stand for?
A: Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire
Q: What does RPE stand for?
A: Rating of Perceived Exertion
Q: What does GXT stand for?
A: Graded Exercise Test
Q: What does BMI stand for?
A: Body Mass Index
Q: What does ROM stand for?
A: Range of Motion
Q: What does HIIT stand for?
A: High-Intensity Interval Training
Q: What does CABG stand for?
A: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Q: What does CNS stand for?
A: Central Nervous System
Testing & Equipment
Q: What does EKG/ECG stand for?
A: Electrocardiogram
Q: What does Ht/Wt stand for?
A: Height/Weight
Q: What does RPM stand for?
A: Revolutions Per Minute
Q: What does BIA stand for?
A: Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
Q: What is a stadiometer used for?
A: Measuring height
Q: What are skinfold calipers used for?
A: Measuring body fat percentage
Q: What is a cycle ergometer used for?
A: Cardiovascular exercise testing/training
Q: What is the Bruce Protocol?
A: A treadmill graded exercise test that increases speed and incline over time
Q: What is waist circumference used to assess?
A: Central obesity and disease risk
Q: What does the sit-and-reach test measure?
A: Flexibility of the hamstrings and lower back