ACE Domain 1: Interviews and assessments Quizzes Welcome to your ACE CPT Practice Quizzes. Domain 1: Professional development and responsibility. (38 questions) Please click NEXT to start your Free ACE Practice Quizzes right away. Best of Luck! 1. Which muscles are suspected to be tight when a posterior pelvic tilt is determined? A. A) Gluteus Maximus and Gluteus Medius B. B) Rectus Abdominis and Hamstrings C. C) Quadriceps and Anterior Tibialis D. D) Hip Flexors and Erector Spinae None 2. During an aerobic capacity assessment, when are carbohydrates the primary source of fuel? A. A) After reaching the second ventilatory threshold B. B) After reaching the first ventilatory threshold C. C) In the last two minutes of the test D. D) Throughout the entire test None 3. Which of these tests evaluates cardio fitness? A. A) Rockport Fitness Walking Test B. B) Bench Press Test C. C) Leg Press Test D. D) Bodyweight Squat Test None 4. Miranda has been up 15 minutes late to her session. The trainer ends the sessions on time rather than extending it the 15 minutes Susie was late. Which principal of behavioral change will allow Miranda to view the consequence of being tardy and correct this behavior in the future? A. A) Operant conditioning B. B) Observational learning C. C) Cognitions of behavior D. D) Shaping None 5. What is a commonly palpated site when checking a client’s heart rate? A. A) Jugular vein B. B) Tibial artery C. C) Radial artery D. D) Femoral artery None 6. What method of body fat measurement is inaccurate when used on obese clients? A. A) Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis B. B) Total Body Electrical Conductivity C. C) Skinfold Measurement D. D) Hydrostatic Weighing None 7. All of these are characteristic of rapport, besides: A. A) Demonstrating warmth and genuineness B. B) Short duration C. C) Exhibiting empathy D. D) Creating impressions of professionalism None 8. A client is able to rotate 30 degrees during a thoracic spine mobility screen. Which area could be directly affected? Exclusive PTP CPT Offers Most Popular Cert Best Online NCCA Cert Best Study Materials Gold Standard Cert A Good Option Best CPT for you? A. A) Lumbar spine B. B) Subtalar joint C. C) Iliotibial band D. D) Occipital joint None 9. Which of these symptoms should have the test terminated during any test that involves muscular endurance? A. A) Cyanosis B. B) Wheezing C. C) Angina D. D) All answers are correct None 10. Why would the prime mover of the gluteals become dormant during hip extension and allow the hamstrings to become the prime mover? A. A) Reciprocal inhibition B. B) Hypertonicity C. C) Synergistic dominance D. D) Co-contraction None 11. Before you add weighted loads into client exercises, you need to make sure your client is proficient in which of these movement patterns? A. A) Core stabilization B. B) Plyometric jumps C. C) Dynamic warm ups D. D) 1RM None 12. The resting heart rate of a client should always be checked ____________________. A. A) When the client is lying down B. B) When the client is sitting C. C) Before the client gets out of bed in the morning D. D) Before breakfast None 13. Which of these is not correctable through exercise? A. A) Scoliosis B. B) Forward head position C. C) Pelvic tilting D. D) Scapular protraction None 14. Which muscles should you aim to strengthen through restorative exercise when an anterior pelvic tilt is determined? A. A) Gluteus Maximus and Gluteus Medius B. B) Rectus Abdominis and Hamstrings C. C) Quadriceps and Anterior Tibialis D. D) Hip Flexors and Erector Spinae None 15. In what stage of the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change would your client begin to consider the implications of inactivity while remaining sedentary? A. A) Contemplation B. B) Precontemplation C. C) Action D. D) Preparation None 16. You observed that your client shows a muscle imbalance commonly associated with lordosis posture. Which muscle is possibly shortened? A. A) Neck flexors B. B) Scapular stabilizers C. C) Lumbar extensors D. D) Hip extensors None 17. What would allow for a lower resting heart rate due to increased blood pumped from the heart? A. A) Stroke volume B. B) Korotkoff sounds C. C) Cerebrovascular accident D. D) Hypotension None 18. Kelsey is in for her second session and you are conducting the fitness assessments. When you are checking body fat percentage you ask her what types of exercise she likes to do. What stage of the client-trainer relationship are you in with Kelsey? A. A) Planning Stage B. B) Action Stage C. C) Investigation Stage D. D) Rapport Stage None 19. What is a correctable postural deviation? Exclusive PTP CPT Offers Most Popular Cert Best Online NCCA Cert Best Study Materials Gold Standard Cert A Good Option Best CPT for you? A. A) Rheumatoid arthritis B. B) Side dominance C. C) Tibial torsion D. D) Congenital conditions None 20. If your client is complaining of pain in the anterior part of the lower leg, what is the best course of action to continue the exercise program? A. A) Tell your client they have shin splints and need to stretch and ice them when they gets home. B. B) Cancel their sessions until the pain goes away. C. C) Modify the program with cross training. D. D) Continue as planned. None 21. What are the three sites that are suggested for skinfold measurements with men? A. A) Biceps, thigh and suprailium B. B) Triceps, thigh and suprailium C. C) Triceps, chest and thigh D. D) Chest, thigh and abdominal None 22. What is the correct strategy to deal with pain or any underlying pathologies if a client mentions lower back pain from certain movement?? A. A) Screen for pronation or supination B. B) Strengthen the rectus abdominus to correct the length-tension relationship C. C) Improve mobility through the ankle and hips D. D) Refer out to a qualified healthcare professional None 23. What are the proper units of measurement we use to calculate BMI? A. A) Height (in)/Weight (lb. B. B) Weight (kg)/Height (m) C. C) Height (m)/Weight (kg) D. D) Weight (lb./Height (in) None 24. Which is not a step within the planning stage? A. A) Formulating a plan B. B) Generating and discussing alternatives C. C) Setting goals D. D) Observing an exercise None 25. Each of these questions are likely to appear on the Par-Q questionnaire with the exception of which one? A. A) Is your doctor currently prescribing drugs? B. B) Do you have any joint pain? C. C) Have you experienced chest pain? D. D) Can you exercise during your work day? None 26. Which of these medications decreases blood pressure? A. A) Diuretics B. B) Antihistamines C. C) Ibuprofen D. D) Decongestants None 27. What is the typical standard deviation of an individual’s maximum heart rate? A. A) +/- 15 bpm B. B) +/- 18 bpm C. C) +/- 12 bpm D. D) +/- 10 bpm None 28. A client tells you a specific goal is that she wishes to lose 10 lbs. within two months. What stage of the client-trainer relationship would this SMART goal be developed? A. A) Investigation stage B. B) Action stage C. C) Planning stage D. D) Rapport stage None 29. The purpose of pre-participation screening is: A. A) Identifying individuals who need no supervision and have no medical conditions. B. B) An acknowledgement by the client giving informed consent. C. C) A minimal health-risk appraisal. D. D) Detection of at-risk individuals who should first undergo medical evaluation. None 30. In what stage of the client to trainer relationship should the trainer learn the likes and dislikes of the client? A. A) Action Stage B. B) Investigation Stage C. C) Maintenance Stage D. D) Planning Stage None 31. In what location should we measure the arm? A. A) Around the largest part of the upper arm with the arm relaxed. B. B) Midway between the acromion and the olecranon process when the bicep flexed. C. C) Midway between the acromion and the olecranon process when the arm is relaxed. D. D) Around the largest part of the upper arm with the bicep flexed. None 32. What answer is not a risk factor for ITBS? A. A) Knee valgus B. B) Knee Varus C. C) Leg-length discrepancy D. D) Pes planus None 33. In what stage of the client-trainer relationship will the trainer first establish trust by listening to a new clients questions and concerns regarding her anxiety of working out in a new environment? A. A) Action Stage B. B) Rapport Stage C. C) Contemplation Stage D. D) Investigation Stage None 34. How often should heart rate be taken throughout a cardiorespiratory assessment? A. A) Every minute B. B) Every 3 minutes C. C) Every 30 seconds D. D) Continuously None 35. What is the total number of calories you would consume if you ate all of the servings of this snack? 310 cals per serving, and two servings per pack. A. A) 310 B. B) 830 C. C) 620 D. D) 155 None 36. Which of these women has a waist to hip ratio that puts her at risk for obesity-related disease? A. A) Emily with a ratio of 0.60 B. B) Both Jeanie and April C. C) April with a ratio of .87 D. D) Jeanie with a ratio of 0.81 None 37. Your new client is 52 years old. What is his estimated maximum heart rate? A. A) 168 beats per minute B. B) 152 beats per minute C. C) 160 beats per minute D. D) 186 beats per minute None 38. Which of these is not a lateral ankle ligament? A. A) Calcaneofibular ligament B. B) Posterior talofibular ligament C. C) Medial collateral ligament D. D) Anterior talofibular ligament None 1 out of 38 Time is Up! Time's up
