Body by Numbers
Personal Training Profession
NASM Basics
Diseases and Icks
Potpourri
100

Normal Blood Pressure

Less than 120/80mm Hg

100

What is rapport?

Rapport is a relationship marked by mutual understanding and trust

100

The focus on scientific principles make NASM's system and methodologies...

Safe and effective for any client working toward any fitness goal

100

Acute disease is...

any suddenly occurring medical condition that can be treated and healed in a short period of time

100

What are the two of the most common issues at the foot and ankle?

sprains and plantar fasciitis

200
BMI Obese II

35-39.9

200

SWOT stands for...

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats

200

NASM recommends that all fitness professionals maintain a focus of what to attain the highest levels of success?

Evidence-based practice

200

Overweight and obesity refer to what?

a body weight that is greater than what is considered normal or healthy for a certain height, specifically due to excess body fat

200

The LPHC is made up of..

the lumbar spine (low-back area), pelvis, abdomen, and hip musculoskeletal structures

300

LDL levels should be less than...

100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL)

300

What is Marketing? 

The process of communicating how a specific product or service will meet the wants and needs of a potential client

300

Evidence-based practice is...

the conscientious use of current best evidence in making decisions about patient or client care

300

Being overweight or obese increases what?

chances of developing a chronic disease

300

What has been frequently shown by research to improve numerous types of musculoskeletal dysfunction and chronic disease?

Regular exercise and increased physical activity

400

BMI Healthy Weight

18.5-24.9

400

What are important campaigns for growing a fitness business?

Social media and other digital marketing campaigns

400

NASM's proprietary approach to exercise training is what?

The OPT model

400

Hypertension is one of the primary risk factors for.... (2)

heart disease and stroke

400

Networking with other allied health professionals and certified fitness professionals can lead to what?

great levels of success in the fitness industry

500

Blood Pressure Stage 1 Hypertension

Systolic: 130-139
Diastolic: 80-89mm Hg

500

What are the 4 P's of Marketing?

Product - communicating benefits of using product

Price - identifying competitive price of service

Promotion - determining how service will be promoted

Place - selecting place/method of distribution

500

The OPT model was developed with what as a core guiding philosophy?

Evidence-based practice

500

COPD is an umbrella term for...

lung diseases characterized by increased breathlessness, airflow limitation, and accelerated decline of lung function

500

Understanding what will ensure CPTs are always working within their own scope of practice?

the scope of practice for all adjacent allied health professionals

M
e
n
u