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  • Which test measures endurance by walking for six minutes?
  • Which statement best describes setting baseline and goals in an exercise program?
  • Walking slowly around the home equals 2.0 METs. What intensity is this?
  • In resistance training, which contraction type typically causes the greatest amount of microscopic muscle fiber damage?
  • In children and adolescents, what is the recommended minimum time per day for aerobic activity?
  • Which description corresponds to a 1/5 MMT strength grade (Trace)?
  • What is the difference between process indicators and outcome indicators? Provide an example for each.
  • In the 4 x 4 protocol, target intensity range?
  • A workout at approximately 4 METs would be classified as which intensity?
  • Flexibility is defined as the ability to move a joint through available range of motion, influenced by ...?
  • Muscular Endurance is best described as?
  • Describe how the 5 A's model can be used to promote smoking cessation in a brief intervention.
  • Which factor explains ROM variation due to the series of joints involved and functional demands?
  • AROM is defined as a patient moving the limb using their own muscle power.
  • Which of the following correctly matches a type of health promotion program with an example?
  • In Social Cognitive Theory, what is the role of self-efficacy in behavior change and how can it be enhanced in a health promotion program?
  • In the Information–Motivation–Behavioral Skills (IMB) model, which component directly contributes to the ability to perform a health behavior?
  • What is the goal of submaximal aerobic testing for physical therapy?
  • Hypermobility (Related impairments to ROM) is associated with which characteristic?
  • Which grade on the MMT scale is described as 'Full ROM in gravity eliminated position'?
  • What is true about flexibility training for older adults?
  • Functional excursion relates to movement needed for daily activities and ADLs.
  • Define Health Belief Model constructs that predict preventive health behaviors and provide an example of how to address perceived barriers.
  • What is the minimum weekly duration of moderate-intensity aerobic activity recommended for adults, and how many days of strength training are advised?
  • Walking at 3 mph corresponds to approximately how many METs?
  • What are physical activity guidelines for older adults regarding aerobic activity, resistance training, and balance?
  • In post-exercise heart rate recovery, what is the minimum drop in heart rate after 1 minute?
  • Which approach best addresses equity when designing a health promotion program?
  • Which description corresponds to a 2- (Poor) grade on the MMT strength scale?
  • In older adults, what is the recommended approach for power training?
  • How do you calculate waist-to-hip ratio and why is it important for cardiometabolic risk?
  • A patient's target intensity is moderate. Which HRR range should the PT prescribe?
  • Which MET value represents light-intensity activity?
  • What is teach-back in health communication?
  • Oxygen saturation during aerobic and resistance exercises should?
  • During pregnancy, can vigorous-intensity aerobic activity continue if health allows?
  • SBP recovery after exercise should return to pre-exercise levels or be lower after how many minutes?
  • Which description corresponds to a 2/5 MMT strength grade (Poor)?
  • Cardiopulmonary endurance is defined as the ability to perform sustained activities such as walking, arms overhead tests, and stepping tests.
  • What is the difference between reliability and validity in HPFW program evaluation?
  • What is the normal ROM for the elbow?
  • Define sensitivity and specificity in the context of a health screening test.
  • In obesity guidelines, what is the recommended hold time for flexibility exercises?
  • Which statement best describes a confounding variable in evaluation?
  • According to METs, which range is considered Light Intensity?
  • What is formative evaluation and how does it differ from summative evaluation?
  • Which medication class can reduce the heart rate response during exercise and therefore increase risk during submaximal testing?
  • What are the MET values for Light Intensity?
  • Define confounding and describe two strategies to control confounding in evaluation studies.
  • Why are user-tested materials important in health literacy initiatives?
  • Which neuromuscular factor includes tone, control, and muscle mass and can influence range of motion such that decreased tone leads to hypermobility and increased tone leads to restricted ROM?
  • Which statement about adjusting exercise prescriptions for age is true?
  • PROM goals include maintaining joint mobility as a key objective.
  • What is a stakeholder analysis in health promotion planning and why is it important?
  • Which MET level is classified as Vigorous intensity?
  • Which of the following is an example of cultural tailoring?
  • Dynamic eccentric muscle action is defined as which?
  • PROM goals include maintaining joint mobility.
  • In which activities is muscle power especially important?
  • What happens to maximal heart rate as you age?
  • What is the purpose of using open-ended questions in a brief intervention?
  • Which activities are bone-strengthening for youth?
  • Which statement best illustrates endurance training as an example?
  • Which of the following best captures CBPR core principles?
  • Which statement best defines internal validity and external validity in program evaluation?
  • How many minutes per day should most adults accumulate of moderate-intensity cardio to meet guidelines?
  • Which option best describes capacity building in CBPR?
  • Which statement best describes task-specific training?
  • AROM goals include improving motor control.
  • High Intensity Functional Training (HIFT) workouts are typically performed in which format?
  • In the Transtheoretical Model, what are the stages of change, and what is a key process of change relevant to moving someone from contemplation to preparation?
  • A landscaping worker carries wood and loads it (5.5 METs). This activity represents:
  • The 3 x 20 SIT protocol uses what rest between intervals?
  • HIIT intensity is typically near maximal, eliciting what percent of peak heart rate?
  • In the RE-AIM framework, how is 'adoption' measured?
  • Mobility / Joint ROM refers to movement available at joints and is influenced by structures such as ...
  • Which description corresponds to a 0/5 MMT strength grade (Zero)?
  • Which HRR range corresponds to Vigorous Intensity?
  • In Health Belief Model, which construct includes prompts that trigger health action?
  • Which steps are commonly included in scaling up?
  • If a patient is exercising at 65% HRR, the intensity is:
  • For older adults, which aerobic frequency is considered valid?
  • What is the expected heart rate drop after 1 minute of recovery following exercise?
  • Passive Insufficiency is described as a muscle not lengthening enough, restricting motion.
  • In the bariatric surgery context, what is identified as an important component of long-term program success?
  • What is the recommended intensity and repetition range for novices in strength training?
  • During a gym routine, a patient reports RPE 15. What is the MET equivalent minimum expected with this intensity?
  • What is a limitation of the plate method?
  • In Rogers's adopter categories, which strategy is recommended to engage the Early Majority in a community health program?
  • What intensity range defines vigorous aerobic activity for older adults?
  • Prior to conducting a maximal or submaximal aerobic capacity test, what is recommended regarding medical history?
  • Which description corresponds to a 5/5 MMT strength grade (Normal)?
  • In %HRR categories, which range corresponds to near-maximal to maximal effort?
  • What does program fidelity refer to, and why is it important for HPFW outcomes?
  • Isometric contraction is characterized by which of the following?
  • Poor heart rate recovery is associated with which of the following?
  • Which assessment method is commonly used to measure muscular strength and endurance?
  • What distinguishes MMT grade 1 from grade 0?
  • How is sustainability defined in health promotion programs, and what strategies support it?
  • The workout '3 rounds for time' with 400 m run, 10 clean press, 10 burpees is performed how many rounds?
  • How can cultural competence be ensured in HPFW program design?
  • Squats are an example of which type of kinetic chain exercise?
  • To promote long-term weight loss, what weekly time target is recommended?
  • Which of the following is NOT a performance submaximal test?
  • For obesity, what is a typical resistance training prescription?
  • Which description corresponds to a 2+ (Poor) grade on the MMT strength scale?
  • Functional Excursion is movement tied to daily activities.
  • In children and adolescents, what intensity range is recommended for aerobic activity?
  • PROM usage is typical when the patient cannot actively move, such as in paraplegia.
  • Which statement best describes how ongoing funding supports scaling up in HPFW programs?
  • Active Insufficiency occurs when a muscle cannot contract fully across both joints it crosses.
  • AAROM is defined as a combination of patient effort and external help.
  • What is cultural tailoring of health messages?
  • The workout '3 rounds for time: 400 m run, 10 clean press, 10 burpees' is an example of which training type?
  • Which description corresponds to a 4/5 MMT strength grade (Good)?
  • Which statement best describes the use of dynamic concentric training?
  • Which statement best describes how task-specific training influences adaptations?
  • A patient hikes a steep grade carrying a 20-lb pack (8.0-9.0 METs). Which RPE would MOST likely correspond?
  • Systolic blood pressure during increasing workloads rises at about how many mm Hg per 1 MET?
  • For experienced strength trainers, what is true about intensity and repetitions?
  • Active Insufficiency occurs when a muscle cannot contract fully across both joints it crosses.
  • What is intersectionality and why is it important for HPFW program planning?
  • Dynamic eccentric training is especially used for which purpose?
  • Which concept explains that ROM varies between individuals based on the series of joints involved and the functional demands placed on the person?
  • What is the difference between a risk factor and a protective factor?
  • Which statement best describes how core fitness components are assessed?
  • What does a submaximal cardio test estimate?
  • Which term describes the ability to perform tasks like stepping, reaching overhead, or clearing a step?
  • What are the components of a logic model?
  • Which grade on the MMT scale is described as 'Partial ROM in gravity eliminated position' (2-)?
  • What is the formula for BMI and what are its limitations in certain populations?
  • Open kinetic chain exercise is characterized by?
  • What is community-based participatory research (CBPR) and what are its core principles?
  • Which of the following best describes the spirit of motivational interviewing?
  • What is a typical resistance training prescription for older adults?
  • AAROM goals NOT listed include initiating gentle muscle activation.
  • Which statement about ROM and function is true?
  • An activity with 5.5 METs would be classified as what intensity?
  • Explain the concept of cost-effectiveness analysis in program planning.
  • Explain the difference between magnitude and severity in risk assessment for health promotion.
  • Which statement best describes the goal of scaling up?
  • RPE 12 during treadmill walking. What intensity range does this correspond to?
  • Which MET range defines Moderate intensity?
  • The training modality HIFT typically uses which format?
  • Which of the following is an open kinetic chain exercise?
  • A patient jogs at 5 mph (8 METs). Using HRR terminology, this corresponds most closely to:
  • Which of the following is a guiding principle of motivational interviewing?
  • Which BMI value is listed as an indicator for bariatric surgery consideration?
  • Which strategies can promote long-term adherence to physical activity by integrating activity into daily routines?
  • In nutrition education, what is the plate method?
  • What is the double burden of malnutrition?
  • How do health equity and health equality differ, and how would you address equity in program design?
  • Isokinetic training is used for what purpose?
  • Which component of SMART objectives refers to ensuring the objective is realistically achievable given available resources?
  • Which activity would MOST likely produce a moderate exercise intensity?
  • Which term best describes inability to activate muscles?
  • In evaluating a health program using RE-AIM, which dimension assesses long-term viability and integration into practice?
  • Which statement best describes Muscle Power?
  • What is RE-AIM framework and how is it used in evaluation?
  • Sprint Interval Training is defined as?
  • What does scaling up mean in health promotion?
  • Push-ups are an example of which type of kinetic chain exercise?
  • What METs define Vigorous Intensity?
  • Which option correctly identifies interval training described as having short, near-maximal intensity bursts separated by rest?
  • Which statement about hypermobility is true?
  • Name and describe two stress management techniques commonly taught in wellness programs.
  • Why is sleep hygiene important in HPFW and what are general adult sleep recommendations?
  • Isometric training is used for which purpose?
  • What is the primary purpose of a needs assessment in health promotion planning?
  • The 4 x 4 protocol is an example of which type of CR fitness interval training?
  • Vigorous intensity corresponds to what METs range?
  • What is a logic model?
  • Which SMART objective component is designed to be achieved within a limited timeframe to guide program progress?
  • Which description best matches the Type of exercise for cardiorespiratory training?
  • Hypomobility (Related impairments to ROM) is best described as which of the following?
  • During pregnancy, which rating scale best describes light to moderate intensity exercise?
  • A patient walks at a very brisk pace (4 mph), which equals 5.0 METs. What is the correct intensity classification?
  • Scarring / contractures after burns or injury: which statement best describes its effect on ROM?
  • What is the role of bi-directional communication in health promotion?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a predictive submaximal test used to estimate VO2max from heart rate and workload relationships?
  • What is maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) best described as?
  • In resistance training, which contraction type causes the greatest microscopic muscle fiber damage?
  • Isokinetic training is defined as which statement?
  • What best defines social determinants of health?
  • PROM is movement done completely by external force.
  • Which program example best addresses a social determinant of health?
  • Closed kinetic chain exercise is characterized by?
  • In resistance training for children and adolescents, how often should it be performed?
  • Which statement best defines dynamic concentric muscle action?
  • Arthritis related impairments to ROM include which of the following?
  • How do you compute risk ratio from a 2x2 table, and what does an RR of 1.5 indicate?
  • Each interval in the 4 x 4 HIIT protocol lasts how long?
  • The 3 x 20 protocol is an example of which type of CR fitness interval training?
  • What is the recommended minimum frequency for cardiorespiratory training in adults?
  • For aerobic activity in children and adolescents, how often should it be performed?
  • What does 'dose' mean in the context of program implementation?
  • Vigorous intensity corresponds to which Borg RPE value?
  • Which statement best illustrates strength training as an example?
  • During aerobic activity, how does respiratory rate typically change?
  • What percent heart rate reserve (HRR) corresponds to Moderate Intensity?
  • What is a SMART objective in health promotion planning?
  • During progressive workloads, heart rate tends to rise by approximately how many beats per minute per 1 MET?
  • Describe the dose–response relationship in health promotion.
  • Functional movement capacity describes the ability to perform tasks such as stepping overhead or clearing a step.
  • For novice strength trainers, how often should major muscle groups be trained?
  • Which RE-AIM dimension focuses on whether a program is accepted and used by settings or organizations?
  • Light intensity corresponds to which Borg RPE range?
  • Which MET range defines Moderate Intensity?
  • During pregnancy, what is the recommended weekly aerobic activity duration?
  • Which statement best describes the recommended cardiorespiratory intensity for most adults?
  • Which test estimates VO2max using a 1-mile walk and heart rate?
  • Which statement best describes the Light intensity MET range?
  • Which FITT combination best describes bone-strengthening activities for children and adolescents?
  • Which category of submaximal tests is used to measure the ability to perform functional tasks rather than predict VO2max?
  • Which statement best describes how neuromuscular factors influence range of motion?
  • What is the normal ROM for the knee?
  • Health literacy is the ability to obtain, process, and understand health information. Which strategies are recommended to improve health literacy in program materials?
  • Which statement best describes age-related changes in muscle performance, considering lifestyle and factors?
  • What type of aerobic activities are recommended for children and adolescents?
  • Which statement best differentiates Muscle Strength from Muscle Power?
  • Previous injuries (Related impairments to ROM) can impair ROM in what way?
  • Which statement about flexibility training for older adults is true?
  • In resistance training, which sequence is recommended?
  • Which Borg RPE range best represents Light Intensity?
  • Passive insufficiency can be exemplified by tight structures that cannot reach a position.
  • What is an environmental scan in health promotion planning?
  • Which statement best describes how Muscle Strength is typically assessed?
  • Which Borg RPE value corresponds to Moderate intensity?
  • Which description corresponds to a 3/5 MMT strength grade (Fair)?
  • In public health practice, what is the goal of prevention?
  • Moderate intensity corresponds to which Borg RPE range?
  • What is a typical resistance training intensity and repetition scheme for youth?
  • In public health, how do screening and prevention differ, and when is screening appropriate?
  • In the 3 x 20 protocol, what are the interval duration and rest between intervals?
  • What are key injury prevention strategies for physical activity programs?
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