ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription
ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription
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The 2nd edition of ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription is a practical text that guides students and practitioners in selecting and administering fitness assessments, interpreting results, and drafting exercise prescriptions. It is updated with clear, concise writing, dynamic visuals, FITT tables, comprehensive case studies, and case study questions to prepare users for confident clinical practice.
Format: Hardback
Length: 490 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2023
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
The second edition of ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription, a comprehensive guide for students and practitioners, is now available. This updated edition, reflecting the expertise of the American College of Sports Medicine, equips readers with the knowledge and skills to confidently collect, interpret, and act upon physical fitness data for healthy and special populations.
The book walks users through the process of selecting and administering fitness assessments, interpreting results, and drafting exercise prescriptions in line with proven Guidelines parameters. Clear, concise writing, accompanied by dynamic visuals, ensures that readers stay engaged, clarify essential concepts, and practices, and prepare for confident clinical practice.
In addition to its alignment with the 11th edition of the ACSM Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, the second edition features several updates to enhance its usefulness. The book includes updated Frequency, Intensity, Time, and Type (FITT) tables that align exercise prescription information with the latest Guidelines recommendations for effective practice. Comprehensive Case Studies reinforce the practical application of chapter concepts and provide a contextual framework for working with special populations. Case study questions test students' comprehension and application of assessment and prescription.
With its comprehensive coverage, practical insights, and user-friendly format, ACSM's Exercise Testing and Prescription, 2nd Edition, is an essential resource for students, practitioners, and fitness professionals seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise in exercise testing and prescription. Whether you are a novice or an experienced practitioner, this book will help you deliver high-quality care and optimize the health and well-being of your clients.
Weight: 1428g
Dimension: 221 x 286 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975197070
Edition number: 2 ed
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