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What is the principal goal of the Physical Readiness Program?
to create a culture of fitness to enhance a member's ability to complete tasks that support the command's mission.
What does FEP stand for?
Fitness Enhancement Program (FEP)
T or F. Physical Fitness Assessment (PFA) includes Body Composition Assessment (BCA) and Physical Readiness Test (PRT)?
TRUE
Who Shall establish a Physical Readiness Program policy and support the program?
Chief of Naval Operations (N1/NT) in collaboration with Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)
Who shall establish PFA standards and FEP guidance?
Commander, Navy Personnel Command (COMNAVPERSCOM)
Who shall establish Provide policy guidance on Navys Physical Readiness and Nutrition Programs?
Commander, Navy Personnel Command (COMNAVPERSCOM)
Who shall Develop policies and procedures to ensure servicemembers who have body composition and/or physical fitness challenges are properly screened and referred for evaluation, as necessary?
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)
Who shall Provide General Military Training (GMT) curricula on the Physical Readiness Program?
Commander, Naval Education and Training Command (CNETC)
Who shall Appoint in writing a CFL to carry out this instruction, and ensure CFL meets qualifications and training requirements?
COs
Who shall Ensure all command data for PFAs is entered within 30 days and FEP is managed appropriately within PRIMS?
COs
T or F. Command Fitness Leaders(CFL) should complete COMNAVPERSCOM-approved CFL training course as soon as possible upon assignment as CFL?
TRUE
What does PFA stand for?
Physical Fitness Assessment (PFA)
What does BCA stand for?
Body Composition Assessment (BCA)
No less than how many weeks prior to scheduled date of PRT should the Release official directive to the command announcing official test dates and schedule PFA cycle in PRIMS?
10 weeks
T or F. Eight weeks prior to scheduled date of BCA and PRT ensure members have confirmed Medical Department appointment for evaluation for those who do not have a current periodic physical examination?
TRUE
T or F. Normally within 10 days of, but absolutely not less than 24 hours prior to member's participation in PRT, conduct official BCA?
TRUE
T or F. The Day of PRT Prohibit tobacco use at site at least 30 minutes before and 15 minutes after PRT?
TRUE
T or F. Within 30 days following PRT. Enter PRT results into PRIMS?
TRUE
T or F. All personnel shall complete PARFQ in PRIMS 12 weeks prior to each PFA cycle and present to CFL for review?
FALSE
T or F. Members who answer to any question for the first time shall be assessed by a Medical Department?
TRUE
T or F. Members recovering from recent self-limiting illness (such as a cold, gastrointestinal disturbance, minor injury, etc.) shall not participate in PRT or physical conditioning. Members may participate once episode subsides, at COs discretion?
TRUE
T or F. Command-approved members of Medical Department may recommend medical waiver for any aspect of Physical Readiness Program?
TRUE
T or F. Medical waivers are subject to COs final approval and shall be closely reviewed and evaluated upon members transfer to another command or change in CO
TRUE
T or F. Medical waivers from participating in all or part of PFA or physical conditioning are not waivers from other unspecified parts. For example, members waived from push-ups and curl-ups must participate in sit-reach, cardiovascular fitness assessment, and BCA.
TRUE
T or F. Medical waiver recommendations from participation in BCA shall not be issued for members who are recuperating from a medical or surgical condition that interferes with accurate and valid measurement?
FALSE
T or F. Inability to exercise is a valid excuse for BCA waiver?
FALSE
T or F. Waiver recommendations shall Not exceed 6 months duration?
TRUE
T or F. For members who are unable to participate in all or a portion of three consecutive PFAs particularly due to the same injury or illness (not to include pregnancy), COs may refer to Medical Department for reevaluation and recommendation for assignment to Limited Duty (LIMDU) and/or Medical Board (MEDBOARD) review?
TRUE
T or F. After confirmation of pregnancy by a health care provider, pregnant servicewomen shall not be required to meet PRT and BCA standards from the time the pregnancy is confirmed until 8 months following delivery
False (6 months)
ORM analysis shall be completed at least how many hours prior to PRT?
24 hours
At least how many CPR-certified monitor shall be present for every 25 members participating in PRT?
one CPR-certified
T or F. PRT should not be conducted outdoors when wind chill is 20 degrees Fahrenheit or lower, or when hot weather black flag conditions exist
TRUE
Commands shall institute all appropriate safety measures to minimize risk of injury to personnel exercising at elevations of how many feet above sea level or greater?
5,000 feet
T or F. Participation in 5-10 minutes of warm-up exercise is required before beginning the PRT events?
TRUE
T or F. PRT participants and monitors shall not smoke or use tobacco products at least 30 minutes before and at least 15 minutes after PRT?
TRUE
When members are injured during PRT or any other command-authorized or personal PT, command safety officers shall report injuries to who?
COMNAVSAFECEN
T or F. Sailors should participate in at least three moderately intense PT sessions, minimum of 60 minutes each, per week. Members shall also use off-duty time for physical fitness activities?
TRUE
T or F. FEP is exclusively for members who do not meet PFA standards?
FALSE
T or F. FEP shall be conducted a minimum of 3 times per week for at least 1 hour during the workday?
TRUE
T or F. For Sailors enrolled in FEP due to BCA concerns, the emphasis shall be placed on decreasing body fat versus weight loss?
TRUE
T or F. PT sessions shall be conducted three to five times per week?
TRUE
T or F. A critical element of weight or body fat control and optimal physical performance is proper nutrition. Navy does not condone extreme or starvation diets?
TRUE
T or F. ShipShape offered by Medical Department is designed to provide personnel with basic knowledge of nutrition and effective techniques for healthy eating?
TRUE
NAVHLTHRESCHCEN determined upper allowable Navy limits to correspond to what percent for men and women?
22 percent for men and 33 percent for women
T or F. You round down weight fractions less than 1/2 pound?
TRUE
T or F. If member's weight is less than or equal to the maximum weight listed for their gender, members are within body composition assessment standards and percentage body fat determination is not required?
TRUE
T or F. Take all circumference measurements three times and record them to the nearest 3/4 inch?
False (1/2 inch)
T or F. Body fat percentage for men is calculated from measurements of standing height, neck circumference, and abdomen circumference?
TRUE
T or F. Body fat percentage for women is calculated from measurements of standing height, neck circumference, natural waist circumference, and hip circumference?
TRUE
T or F. BCA is failed (not within BCA standards) when members exceed both maximum weight for height and body fat percentage allowed for members age and gender?
TRUE
T or F. For personnel who score an overall Outstanding or Excellent on the PRT, with no single event scored below, COs are authorized to waive BCA criteria up to the DOD maximum standard of twenty-six percent (males) and thirty-six percent (females). Members must present a professional, military appearance to be eligible for consideration?
TRUE
What are the three factors that the Navy evaluates and associates with physical activity?
Flexibility, Muscular endurance, Cardiovascular endurance
T or F. Events shall be performed allowing at least 2 minutes, but no more than 15 minutes between events.
TRUE
T or F. Curl-ups and Push-ups are repeated correctly as many times as possible in 2 minutes?
TRUE
T or F. At COs discretion event may be conducted on treadmill where appropriate facilities and equipment are reasonably available?
TRUE
T or F. If members attempt and fail a cardiorespiratory event, it is considered a PRT failure; an attempt on a different cardiorespiratory event is not authorized. For example, members failing run on treadmill, track, or outdoor course cannot participate in swimming test?
TRUE
T or F. PRT is passed when members achieve probationary performance standard or better?
TRUE
T or F. Members who are medically waived from any of these events cannot be assigned an overall score?
TRUE
T or F. A PFA is a event comprised of BCA (maximum weight for height screening and body fat percentage measurements) and PRT (sit-reach, curl-ups, push-ups, and run and/or walk or swim)?
TRUE
T or F. COs and OICs may require additional PFAs/BCAs to monitor individual progression, but only the official PFA will apply towards administrative consequences?
TRUE
T or F. Members shall participate in more than two official PFAs in a calendar year?
FALSE
T or F. BCA shall normally be taken within 10 days of, but absolutely not less than 24 hours, prior to participation in PRT?
TRUE
T or F. Only BCA taken by CFLs (or designated and trained assistant CFLs) shall apply toward Physical Readiness Program administrative actions?
TRUE
T or F. Failure of BCA as part of a PFA is not a PFA failure?
FALSE
T or F. Failure of PRT as part of a PFA is a PFA failure?
TRUE
T or F. Members shall not be deemed to acquire a PFA failure or pass when medical waiver is granted for BCA and all PRT events during a PFA?
TRUE
T or F. Member's command is responsible for tracking PFA results via PRIMS and taking appropriate administrative action?
TRUE
T or F. Written counseling shall detail substandard performance requiring correction, action required of members, and administrative consequences for failure to correct performance
TRUE
Processing for Administrative Separation (ADSEP). For members who do not achieve prescribed physical readiness standards by failing to pass how many PFA cycles in most recent 4-year period?
pass three PFA cycles
T or F. COs are authorized, with ISIC concurrence, to initiate ADSEP processing of personnel who, in their judgment, are not trying or indicate they are unwilling to try to meet standards?
TRUE
T or F. Authority to recommend, deny, or execute advancement, promotion, frocking, or redesignation shall remain discretion of COs or appropriate authority?
TRUE
T or F. Officers shall be eligible for promotion if they have failed most recent official PFA?
FALSE
T or F. Have advancement or frocking deferred if they have failed most recent official PFA. Member may participate in monthly FEP mock PFA to regain eligibility?
TRUE
Enlisted members shall Be eligible to compete for advancement upon failing third PFA in a 4-year period?
FALSE
T or F. M shall only be used when members are granted medical waiver from two or more PRT events?
TRUE
T or F. N shall only be used when members do not participate in one or more non-medically waived PRT events. When is used, justification must be provided in Comments on Performance block of the Fitness Report or Evaluation?
TRUE
T or F. Results from most recent PFA performed during reporting period shall be recorded in Block 20 using appropriate PFA codes?
TRUE
For reporting period in which members fail third or more PFA in most recent 4-year period enlisted members shall receive what?
A grade no greater than 1.0 in "Military Bearing"
T or F. Enlisted members who fail to meet PFA standards three or more times in most recent 4-year period are ineligible for reenlistment?
TRUE
Achieving 18 or more years of service does not provide sanctuary from separation due to PFA failures?
TRUE
Upon member's request and with COs approval, members may be extended in how many month increments provided the CO has assurance that member has potential to pass next PFA?
6-month increments (or less)
T or F. Members serving with U.S. Marine Corps must participate in BCA?
TRUE
T or F. Members who report to a command other than service school command less than 10 weeks prior to scheduled date or dates of PFA cannot be required to participate in PRT?
TRUE
T or F. Members on LIMDU who are not medically waived from participation in PFA and do not meet standards, are subject to appropriate administrative action?
TRUE
T or F. Members who are ineligible for frocking, advancement, reenlistment, or incurs other administrative consequences due to PFA failures prior to injury or diagnosis, remains ineligible during LIMDU period
TRUE
What does PEB stand for?
Physical Evaluation Board (PEB)
T or F. Inability to meet Physical Readiness Program standards or lack of participation in PFA does justify referral to PEB?
FALSE
T or F. A Fit finding by PEB does not mean members are automatically able or ready to participate in PFA?
TRUE