Chapter 20: Clients With Cardiovascular and Respiratory Conditions

Question 1

Hypertension

Answer 1

High Blood Pressure. (NSCA CPT, pg. 540)

Question 2

Normal BP classification

Answer 2

SBP = <120. DBP = <80. (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 3

Prehypertension BP classification

Answer 3

SBP = 120 - 139. DBP = 80 - 89. (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 4

Stage I Hypertension BP classification

Answer 4

SBP = 140 - 159. DBP = 90 - 99. (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 5

Stage II Hypertension BP classification

Answer 5

SBP = ≥160. DBP = ≥100. (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 6

Beta Blockers

Answer 6

Slow the heart
rate but also prevent the heart rate from elevating
as a normal response to exercise.
(NSCA CPT, pg. 524)

Question 7

Calcium Channel Blockers

Answer 7

Cause vasodilation with
the potential for blood pooling.
(NSCA CPT, pg. 524)

Question 8

Stage 1 Peripheral Vascular Disease

Answer 8

Asymptomatic (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 9

Stage 2a Peripheral Vascular Disease

Answer 9

Mild pain while walking (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 10

Stage 2b Peripheral Vascular Disease

Answer 10

Moderate to severe pain while walking (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 11

Stage 3 Peripheral Vascular Disease

Answer 11

Pain while resting (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 12

Stage 4 Peripheral Vascular Disease

Answer 12

Tissue loss (NSCA CPT, pg. 541)

Question 13

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Answer 13

A lung disease that becomes progressively worse and is not completely reversible. (NSCA CPT, pg. 548)

Question 14

Asthma

Answer 14

A reversible airway disease with associated hyperreactivity, characterized by the ease of developing bronchospasm, constriction, or both. (NSCA CPT, pg. 548)