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9 Initial Interview/Basic Nutrition
Initial Interview/Basic Nutrition
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02/20/2014

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Term
what are some predictors of a successful client-PT relationship?
Definition
agree to boundaries, roles, resources, expectations, and address any issues
Term
what stands for M.A.T.E.R. in terms of basic rules of how a PT should coach a client?
Definition
MOTIVATE client
ASSESS health status
TRAIN safely and effectively
EDUCATE clients to be informed consumers
REFER clients to health care professionals when necessary
Term
does a PT have an obligation to train a client of whom they are not professionaly compatible?
Definition
No. PT can provide client with an option for another PT through a referral process
Term
when should a PT refer the client to another PT that might be more compatible?
Definition
After the initial interview; if level of exercise isnt ready; lacks availability; lack of appreciation for exercise; time management skills, etc
Term
what is the purpose off completing a client-personal trainer agreement? and what does it include?
Definition
legal purposes. it includes the servies, parties, involved, expectations, timeline, cost, payment process, cancellation policy, and termination of contract. ex on page 169
Term
what should be agreed upon prior to the initial training session?
Definition
informed consent. so the client understands the risks associated with the program
Term
what is the purpose and value of informed consent?
Definition
it gives the client info about the delivery of the program. it contains a detailed description of the risks and benefits, confidentiality clause, responsibilites of client, and acceptance of terms. should be conveyed both verbally and in writing. example on page 637
Term
when should informed consent be obtained?
Definition
prior to any testing or participation
Term
what is REE and how do you calculate it?
Definition
Resting Energy Expenditure. Formula on page 113.
Depending on age, (# x weight in kg)+#
Term
what is the general estimated daily calorie needs of males and females per pound/kg?
Definition
males: 19/pound, 41/kg
females: 17/pound, 37/kg
Term
what is the PT's scope of practice in regards to nutritional recommendations?
Definition
they need to check with their state dietic licensing board to find out the laws
Term
when should a PT refer a client to a nutrition professional?
Definition
when the client has a disease state (ie diabetes, heart disease, eating disorder, elevated cholesterol)
Term
what are the 3 methods of gathering dietary intake and explain them
Definition
1. dietary recall - clients report what they have eaten in the past 24 hours
2. diet history - clients' eating habits, eating schedule, medical history
3. diet record - a log filled out of 3 days in which the client records everything they have consumed (food, drink, supplements)
Term
what types of information can the PT give to their clients?
Definition
dietary assessment (intake), estimating energy requirements, fluids, MyPlate, nutrients, supplements
Term
what information might clients request regarding the use of supplements?
Definition
questions about vitamins and minerals, creatine and amino acids
Term
what are common signs and symptoms for eating disorders?
Definition
dramatic loss of weight, feelings of being fat while thin, avoidance of food, baggy clothes, decline in work or school
Term
what characterisitcs of a client place them at a higher risk for an eating disorder?
Definition
a client who's not happy with weight-loss results and starts to dramatize everything in their power to lose more weight
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