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NSCA Chptr 9 Client Consultation and Health Appraisal

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to screen participants for risk factors and symptoms of chronic cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, and orthopedic diseases
health appraisal
no specific standardized process
implementing the client consultation and health appraisal mechanism
assessing client-trainer compatibility, discussing goals, and establish a client trainer agreement
initial interview
client-trainer agreement
legally driven contract which include written documentation describing services, parties involved, expectations of those parties, time line of delivery, cost structure, and payment process
evaluates level of exercise readiness
assessing the motivation and commitment of the individual
attempts to predict compliance
discussion of past experiences, appreciation for exercise, availability of support, time management and organizational skills, and potential obstacles that may affect exercise adherence
main function of identifying objectives
provide and define direction as it relates to purpose and motivation
included in the client-trainer agreement
cancellation policy, termination of contract, and circumstances that would render the document void
purpose of the preparticipation health appraisal screening process
identify known diseases and positive risk factors associated with coronary artery disease, assess lifestyle factors that may require special considerations, and identify individuals who may require medical referral before starting an exercise program
identifies individuals who require additional medical screening while not excluding those who would benefit from participation in low-intensity activity
PAR-Q
limitations of PAR-Q
it was designed essentially to determine the safety of exercise and not necessarily the risk for coronary artery disease
test to use when you reach the limits of PAR-Q
Health/Medical Questionnaire
Health/Medical Questionnaire
an effective tool for assessing the appropriateness of moderate and vigorous levels of exercise in that it can identify positive coronary & sudden cardiac death risk factors, existing diagnosed pathologies, orthopedic concerns, recent operations, personal history, signs symptoms, medication, supplements, lifestyle.
essential elements of an informed consent
detailed description of the program, risks and benefits, confidentiality clause, responsibilities of the participant, documentation of acknowledgement and acceptance of the terms described
gives clients information about the content and process of program delivery system
informed consent
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