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ACSM
American College of Sports Medicine
LOW RISK
younger individuals who are asymptomatic & meet no more than one factor/risk
FAMILY HX
myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, or sudden death before age 55 in males; 65 in females
CIGARETTE SMOKING
current smoker or one who has quit in 6 mos.
HYPERTENSION (increased BP)
140/90 on 2 occasions or on antihypertensive meds
HYPERCHOLESTEREMIA
TSC (total serum cholesterol)
= 200 mg/dL or
= HDL >40 mg/dL or
= lipid-lowering meds
FASTING GLUCOSE
>110 mg (on 2 occasions)
OBESITY
BMI = 30 kg/sq m
Waist girth= >100cm
SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE
-ppl not in exercise program
-not meet physical activity recommended by US Surgeon General's report
MODERATE RISK
-older individuals
-meet threshold of 2+ factors
HIGH RISK
-indiv 1+ S&S of risk factors
-have known coronary vascular, pulmonary or metabolic disease
LIABILITY
standards of accepted practice
TORT
a legal wrong
OMISSION
a type of tort - left something out (ie must dial 911 before CPR)
COMMISSION
a type of tort - committed an error (ie buying ephedrine for client for dietary reasons)
NEGLIGENCE
conduct which falls below the standard established by law for the protection of others against UNREASONABLE RISK OF HARM
PAR Q
a questionnaire; Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire:
- if one or more is "yes", medical clearance is needed
FORESEEABILITY
part of assumption of risk (ie removing a 10-lb plate that could be risky)
VO2 MAX
45 mL/kg/min - relative measure to body weight

= muscle, cardiovascular, lungs
ABSOLUTE MEASURE
3.1 L/min of O2 (single digit) absolute measure to a relative measure
ERGOMETER
stationary bike better than treadmill to measure O2
BODY COMPOSITION
MALE - 15-20%
FEMALE - 25-30%
SOMATIC TYPE
a person in high fitness is a big calorie burner
VO2 and Body Composition
inverse relationship without changing anything in exercise
Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE)
used by exercise leaders to get how they "feel" during exercise
MUSCLE
75% H20 (electricity passes through fat slower)
TO DETERMINE AMOUNT OF PERSON'S FAT:
1) FW = %FAT X TBW
2) LBM = TBW-FW
3) OBW= LBM/1-% FAT DESIRED
3 COMMON DETERMINANTS OF BODY COMPOSITION
bones, fat, muscle
FAT-FREE WEIGHT
muscle
bone
viscera
fluid
SOMATOTYPE
body build; how anyone looks
Types of Somatotypes
Endomorph
Mesomorph
Ectomorph
METHODS TO DETERMINE BC
-mirror test
-pinch test (ie triceps skinfold)
-BMI=relative obesity-Ht:Wt ratio
-PONDERAL INDEX ht:wt ratio=DISCRIMINATE AGAINST MESOMORPHS
-skinfold measures
-hydrostatic weighing
-ultrasound
-BIA - electrical impedance - sensitive to dehydration
-infrared reflectance