Items related to Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide
Synopsis
Learn the compelling reasons for pre-exercise screening and how to easily apply effective screening guidelines in your program. The Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide provides detailed explanations of common risk factors and how they are addressed by the current ACSM screening system.
The publication takes you through each step of the screening process, explaining the rationale underlying each stage of effective pre-exercise screening. You'll also learn how to identify clients who have medical conditions that increase risk during exercise or exercise testing.
The Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide features useful reference and professional tools including:
- Sample letters and reports, making it easy to share information
with clients, testing facilities, and physicians
- A comprehensive pre-exercise screening questionnaire
- Practice exercises offering an effective method to hone your
skills in applying the ACSM screening system
- A pharmacopoeia identifying the common actions of over-the-
counter and frequently prescribed drugs that may affect pre-
exercise screening decisions
The Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide will ensure efficient and effective pre-exercise screening by clarifying the process for you. You'll know when referrals for additional assessments are warranted, improving the quality of services you offer and decreasing your risk for liability.
The guide was developed by Tim Olds, PhD, and Kevin Norton, PhD, of the University of South Australia, creators of HealthScreen.
There's no better way to quickly learn the reasons for pre-exercise screening and how to apply them than with this valuable reference.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Kevin Norton, PhD, is an associate professor in the School of Physical Education, Exercise, and Sport Studies at the University of South Australia.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherHuman Kinetics
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0736002103
- ISBN 13 9780736002103
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages88
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 9199564-6
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 17341605-6
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # GRP65418130
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 6910657-6
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Pre-Exercise Health Screening Guide
Seller: dsmbooks, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # D7S9-1-M-0736002103-4
Quantity: 1 available