ACSM 030-444 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: 030-444
- Exam Name: ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
- Certification Provider: ACSM
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
Question #31
Which of the following is NOT considered to be an absolute contraindication to exercise testing?
- A . Unstable angina
- B . Psychosis.
- C . Suspected myocarditis.
- D . Moderate valvular heart disease.
Question #32
If an individual is in the action stage, he or she
- A . Intends to start exercising in the next 6 months.
- B . Participates in some exercise, but does so irregularly.
- C . Has been physically active on a regular basis for less than 6 months.
- D . Has been physically active on a regular basis for more than 6 months.
Question #33
A comprehensive clinical exercise rehabilitation program
- A . Is based on historical features of program administration.
- B . Adapts to trends in program services.
- C . Is limited in scope and practice.
- D . Is the same for the entire client population served.
Question #34
The rules and regulations of a facility are commonly referred to as
- A . The law.
- B . The client rights statement.
- C . Policies and procedures.
- D . A check and balance for management and clients.
Question #35
The goal for the obese exercise participant should be to
- A . Sweat as much as possible.
- B . Exercise at 85% of HRR.
- C . Perform resistance exercise three to five times per week.
- D . Expend 300 to 500 calories per exercise session.
Question #36
Flexibility is a measure of the
- A . Disease-free ROM about a joint.
- B . Effort-free ROM about a joint.
- C . Habitually used ROM about a joint.
- D . Pain-free ROM about a joint.
Question #37
Serious complications during an exercise session
- A . Occur more often with women.
- B . Rarely occur.
- C . Occur at a rate of 1 in 3,000 hours of exercise.
- D . Occur more often during the late hours because of client fatigue.
Question #38
What resistance would you set a cycle ergometer at if your 80-kg client needs to train at 6 METs? Assume a 50 rpm cycling cadence.
- A . 1.5 kg.
- B . 2.07 kg.
- C . 0.25 pounds.
- D . 0.45 pounds.
Question #39
Relative contraindications for exercise testing are conditions for which
- A . A physician should be present during the testing procedures.
- B . Exercise testing should not be performed until the condition improves.
- C . Exercise testing will not provide accurate assessment of health-related fitness.
- D . Professional judgment about the risks and benefits of testing should determine whether to conduct an assessment.
Question #40
Chronic soreness and fatigue are symptoms of
- A . Hyperglycemia.
- B . Strain.
- C . Overuse injury.
- D . Hypoglyeemia.