ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

Author: American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 480

ISBN-13: 1609136055

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The flagship title of the certification suite from the American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription is a handbook that delivers scientifically based standards on exercise testing and prescription to the certification candidate, the professional, and the student. The 9th edition focuses on evidence-based recommendations that reflect the latest research and clinical information. This manual is an essential resource for any health/fitness and clinical exercise professional, physician, nurse, physician assistant, physical and occupational therapist, dietician, and health care administrator. This manual give succinct summaries of recommended procedures for exercise testing and exercise prescription in healthy and diseased patients.


ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription

ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription

Author: American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2017-12-26

Total Pages: 663

ISBN-13: 1975109120

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ACSM’SExercise Testing and Prescription adapts and expands upon the assessment and exercise prescription-related content from ACSM’s Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 7th Edition, to create a true classroom resource. Fully aligned with the latest edition of ACSM’s flagship title, ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, this practical resource walks students through the process of selecting and administering fitness assessments, using Guidelines to interpret results, and drafting an exercise prescription that is in line with Guidelines parameters. Designed for today’s learners, the text is written in a clear, concise style, and enriched by visuals that promote student engagement. As an American College of Sports Medicine publication, the book offers the unsurpassed quality and excellence that has become synonymous with titles by the leading exercise science organization in the world.


ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

Author: David P. Swain

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2012-12-26

Total Pages: 883

ISBN-13: 1609139569

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ACSM's Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription was created as a complement to ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription and elaborates on all major aspects of preventative rehabilitation and fitness programs and the major position stands of the ACSM. The 7th edition provides information necessary to address the knowledge, skills, and abilities set forth in the new edition of Guidelines, and explains the science behind the exercise testing and prescription. ACSM's Resource Manual is a comprehensive resource for those working in the fitness and clinical exercise fields, as well as those in academic training.


ACSM's Clinical Exercise Physiology

ACSM's Clinical Exercise Physiology

Author: American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2019-02-01

Total Pages: 1668

ISBN-13: 1496387813

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ACSM’s Clinical Exercise Physiology adapts and expands upon the disease-related content from ACSM’s Resource Manual for Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 7th Edition, to create a true classroom textbook. This new resource offers research-based coverage of more than 35 conditions commonly seen in practice—from a host of cardiovascular disorders to immunological/hematological disorders. Condition chapters are organized by disease types and then divided into sections that cover specific conditions from a pathological and etiological perspective. To provide a complete view of clinical exercise physiology, the book also covers important considerations and foundational elements, such as screening, pharmacology, and electrocardiography. As an American College of Sports Medicine publication, the text offers the unsurpassed quality and excellence that has become synonymous with titles by the leading exercise science organization in the world.


ACSM's Certification Review

ACSM's Certification Review

Author: American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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This is a review manual for candidates wanting an ACSM credential. It combines content from 'ACSM's Health and Fitness Certification Review' and 'ACSM's Clinical Certification Review' into one resource.


ACSM's Exercise Management for Persons with Chronic Diseases and Disabilities

ACSM's Exercise Management for Persons with Chronic Diseases and Disabilities

Author: American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13:

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A guide offering practical and theoretical exercise programming information for development with special needs individuals. The contributors outline 40 different conditions in the areas of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, metabolic diseases, immunological/hematological disorders, orthopedic di


ACSM's Health-related Physical Fitness Assessment Manual

ACSM's Health-related Physical Fitness Assessment Manual

Author: Gregory Byron Dwyer

Publisher:

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780781734714

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This new text from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) contains information necessary to develop skills for assessing an individual’s health-related physical fitness. It provides the reader with a practical "how-to-do-it" approach for performing these assessment skills effectively, and an understanding of the theory behind and the importance of each skill or assessment. Reported errors associated with each test are also given, and a step-by-step instruction of the skills is provided in order for the reader to gain proficiency through practice. Illustrations and tables supplement the text and enhance learning.


Exercise Testing and Prescription

Exercise Testing and Prescription

Author: Nieman

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 652

ISBN-13: 9780071289498

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This comprehensive text provides coverage of fitness assessment concepts, hands-on prescription applications, and a thorough preparation for ACSM certification exams. Exercise testing and prescription are presented within a health-related context that provides the latest research findings on exercise and nutrition, obesity, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and aging.


ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription

Author: American College of Sports Medicine

Publisher: LWW

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781496339072

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Table of Contents: Benefits and risks associated with physical activity Preparticipation health screening and risk stratification Pre-exercise evaluations Health-related physical fitness testing and interpretation Clinical exercise testing Interpretation of clinical exercise test data General principles of exercise prescription Exercise prescription for healthy populations and special considerations Exercise prescription for patients with cardiac disease Exercise prescription for other clinical populations.


ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription

ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription

Author: Madeline Paternostro Bayles

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2023-01-26

Total Pages: 855

ISBN-13: 1975197097

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Fully aligned with the latest edition of ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, ACSM’s Exercise Testing and Prescription, 2nd Edition, equips students and practitioners to confidently collect, interpret, and act upon physical fitness data for healthy and special populations. Reflecting the unsurpassed expertise of the American College of Sports Medicine, this practical text walks users through the process of selecting and administering fitness assessment, interpreting results, and drafting exercise prescriptions in line with proven Guidelines parameters. The updated 2nd Edition is optimized for today’s learners, combining clear, concise writing with dynamic visuals to keep readers engaged, clarify essential concepts and practices, and prepare users for confident clinical practice.