Clinical Exercise Physiology Chapter 6 - Exercise Prescription Quiz

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What is the recommended frequency for moderate-intensity exercise?

  • 3 to 5 days/week
  • At least 5 days/week (correct)
  • At least 3 days/week
  • 1 to 2 days/week

Which factor determines the selection of intensity and duration for a given patient?

  • Day of the week
  • Nutritional habits
  • Current cardiorespiratory conditioning level (correct)
  • Age and gender

What does 'progressive overload' refer to?

  • Decrease in total work below the normally performed on a day-to-day basis
  • Skipping workouts
  • Increase in total work above and beyond the normally performed on a day-to-day basis (correct)
  • Staying within the normal work range

For which patient group does the text suggest improvements in aerobic fitness with a training intensity as low as 40% of VO2 Rest?

<p>Patients undergoing cancer treatment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of aerobic training and resistance training on the same day, what activity is suggested to be performed first?

<p>The activity that is the primary focus of the day’s training (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of physical fitness is related to aerobic fitness?

<p>Cardiorespiratory endurance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should patients perform before aerobic or resistance training according to the text?

<p>4 to 5 min bout of slow full-body activity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of exercise prescription (ExRx) according to the text?

<p>To improve health and physical fitness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is listed as a general benefit of regular exercise in the text?

<p>Improved bone density (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what sequence does the text recommend exercise training?

<p>Flexibility, resistance, cardiorespiratory, slow full-body activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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