CHAPTER 10 – CANCER

Read chapter 10 in uploaded text and summarize it. Part 2 is to lay out the summarization into a lesson format to teach your peers about this chapter.

NSCA’s Essentials of Training Special Populations Patrick L. Jacobs, PhD, CSCS,*D, FNSCA

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Questions

1. When treating chronic disease or disability, what would moving from curative efforts to palliative efforts represent?
2. more emphasis on quality of life
3. increased requirement for the number of medical professionals
4. greater importance on disease survival
5. more interest in increasing life span
6. Which of these barriers to exercise training currently represents a unique accessibility issue for those with physical disabilities or chronic diseases?
7. lack of personal management skills or social support
8. inadequate time to exercise
9. inadequate financial resources
10. lack of properly trained exercise professionals
11. Which of the following is a benefit of an exercise professional establishing a good relationship with medical professionals?
12. provides an opportunity for the medical professional to suggest specific exercises
13. allows the exercise professional to receive accurate advice in treating medical issues in clients
14. makes direct referrals of clients to a qualified exercise professional more likely
15. gives the exercise professional access to clients’ medical records
16. All of the following describe the scope of practice of an exercise professional except
17. assessing current health status
18. assessing a client’s physical goals
19. designing an exercise program to meet a client’s goals
20. designing a stretching program to reduce joint pain and swelling