ISSA PTR253 Exam Questions And 100%
Correct Answers
T/F: Handicaps can be situation specific. - ANSWER True
Disuse Syndrome - ANSWER The disruption of the normal balance between rest and
physical activity, decreasing optimal functional capacity
T/F: A client's age is not an important factor when designing a comprehensive
therapeutic exercise program - ANSWER False
What should be taken into consideration when designing an appropriate treatment plan?
- ANSWER Functional limitations, past conditions, physical environment, emotional
environment
T/F: Over 4/5 of those over age 65 have at least one chronic condition or ailment -
ANSWER True
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of increased physical activity? - ANSWER Makes
ADLs more difficult
Therapeutic exercise should aim to improve, restore and maintain. - ANSWER Balance,
muscular strength, flexibility, and functional skills
Improved ___ is the underlying purpose of a therapy session in fitness. - ANSWER
Mobility, fitness, and self-efficacy
T/F: Not knowing what your doing with clients with disabilities can have serious
ramifications - ANSWER True
, T/F: Role of exercise intervention for chronic conditions is to increase functional fitness
without exacerbating existing conditions - ANSWER True
A person has ___ if they encounter impediments or disadvantages that limit success in a
given situation - ANSWER A handicap
T/F: "Disability"commonly refers to the presence of a medical condition - ANSWER True
T/F: A proven help benefit of regular physical activity that can treat and cure arthritis -
ANSWER False
T/F: There is no evidence that regular physical activity can improve mental acuity and
decrease depression - ANSWER False
Health benefit of regular physical activity that shows a strong consensus with little or no
conflicting data - ANSWER - Helps build bone density
- Improves heart and lung function
What is NOT an affect of sedentary lifestyle - ANSWER Muscle Hypertrophy
T/F: There is promising evidence that regular physical activity can improve mental
acuity and decrease depression - ANSWER True
T/F: Specialists in exercise therapy should diagnose conditions and prescribe therapy -
ANSWER False
What disease can exercise help prevent? - ANSWER Congestive heart failure
T/F: Principle of disuse says "If you don't use it, you lose it" - ANSWER True
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