ACE GFI Exam prep Questions And 100%
Correct Answers
Physicians represent the "gatekeepers" of allied healthcare - ANSWER True
Alternative healthcare providers such as chiropractors and acupuncturists are not part
of the allied healthcare continuum. - ANSWER False
Group fitness instructors are respected professionals in the healthcare continuum. -
ANSWER True
Personal trainers and group fitness instructors represent "rehabilitation professionals."
- ANSWER False
Health coaches teach clients proper nutrition through recipes, meal plans,
foodpreparation methods, and implementation of specialized diets. - ANSWER False
It is not possible for physicians to refer patients directly to a fitness professional before
referring them to a physical therapist or athletic trainer. - ANSWER False
Is "Instructing class participants in how to properly manage exercise intensity using the
talk test" within a GFI's scope of practice? - ANSWER Yes
Does "Providing preclass screenings of participants" fall within a GFI's scope of
practice? ANSWER Yes
Does "Educating participants about exerciseand health-related topics to promote
long-term success" fall within a GFI's scope of practice? ANSWER Yes
,does "Treating an injury of a participant after the injury has been diagnosed by his or
her doctor" fall with a GFI's scope of practice - ANSWER NO
Does "Assisting weight-loss program participants in creating meal plans" fall with a
GFI's scope of practice? - ANSWER NO
Would "Assisting participants in setting and achieving realistic fitness goals" fall within
a GFI's SOP? ANSWER YES
Would "Responding to emergency situations when they occur" be included in a GFI's
SOP? ANSWER YES
is "Teaching participants how to manage post-exercise soreness through the use of
over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medications" withing a GFI's SOP? ANSWER NO
At what point is an individual FIRST responsible for adhering to the ACE Code of Ethics?
- ANSWER After registering for the exam
Either the professional designation defined by a governmental entity in professional
regulations or rules, or to a listing of practitioners - ANSWER Registration
What is: The mandatory process by which a government agency grants a time limited
permission to an individual to practice a given occupation based upon determination
that one has met standardized criteria and provides title protection to those who have
met the requirements. - ANSWER Licensure
Given to one who completes a course or courses and passes an assessment - ANSWER
Curriculum-based certificate
A process, voluntary or otherwise, where a non-governmental body grants to
individuals, for a specified period of time, a recognition and utilization of a credential
showing that they have demonstrated the requisite knowledge, skills, or competencies
needed for safe and effective practice of a particular job role - ANSWER Professional
, Certification
Given for completion of attendance or participation in a learning event - ANSWER
Certificate of completion
Identifies a limited range of activity important to a restricted range of occupations,
partly through performance of a skilled job - ANSWER Knowledge-based certificate
Describe ways that group fitness is constantly changing - ANSWER Innovation is the
way the group fitness industry is evolving.
Group fitness Instructors are integral to the allied healthcare continuum in providing
safe and effective exercise classes and an environment where participants can develop
group camaraderie and engage in social experiences that may improve motivation and
adherence to exercise.
Principle of - ANSWER specificity, the principle that states the need to lift heavier loads
and perform a lower number of repetitions in order to improve muscular strength.
The principle of ____ demonstrates the importance of continued physical activity
throughout life. - ANSWER Reversibility
The fact that a sedentary person needs very little overload stimulus to bring about a
training effect, while an accomplished body builder may need to lift relatively large
amounts of weight to continue to see results is an example of the principle of - ANSWER
Progressive overrload
The ability of a muscle to perform repeated or sustained contractions without fatigue.
Health or skill? - ANSWER Muscular endurance- health related
The range of motion at a joint
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