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ACSM Exercise Specialist Exam (030-333) - ACSM Exam Questions

Last updated on June 23, 2026

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A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus checks her fasting morning glucose level on her whole-blood glucose meter (fingerstick method), and the result of 253 mgldL (14 mmol/L). A urine test is positive for ketones before her exercise session. What action should you take?
Options
A Not allow her to exercise this session, and notify her physician of the findings.
B Readjust her insulin regimen for the remainder of the day to compensate for the high morning glucose level.
C Give her an extra carbohydrate snack, and wait 5 minutes before beginning exercise.
D Allow her to exercise as long as her glucose is not greater than 300 mgldL (17 mmol/L).
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Athletes may have protein needs greater than those of sedentary individuals. What level of protein intake is the recommended UL for athletes?
Options
A 1.4 g/kg.
B 1.7 g/kg.
C 2.2 g/kg.
D 0.8 g/kg.
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Outcome assessment evaluates a program's effectiveness. Which of the following statements about outcome assessment is NOT true?
Options
A Data that are subjective or anecdotal in nature can be used in the assessment.
B Standardized tools should be used for outcome assessment.
C Periodic progress reports are valuable and should stimulate the need to collect objective data to support any subjective findings.
D The client care plan for each individual participant is not used in this process.
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The recommended cardiorespiratory endurance exercise training program for older individuals should be
Options
A 50% to 70% of HRR, 20 to 30 minutes (multiple sessions of 5-10 min), 3 days per
week.
B 50% to 70% of HRR, 20 to 30 minutes continuously, 3 days per week
C 40% to 60% of maximum HR, 20 to 30 minutes (multiple sessions of 5-10 min), 3
days per week.
D 40% to 60% of maximum HR, 20 to 30 minutes continuously, 3 days per week.
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Right-axis deviation may be caused by
Options
A Right atrial enlargement.
B Cardiomyopathy.
C Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
D Acute pericarditis.
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