Major Cardiac Risk Factor Screening DVD

and the Role of Exercise in Preventing CHD

ExRx.net > Store > Exercise Prescription > Product

Produced in cooperation with the ACSM Al Morris, Ph.D., FACSM U.S. Border Patrol 2007 US Price: $49.95 DVD | Length: 43 minutes 827008106592 Major Cardiac Risk Factor Screening and the Role of Exercise in Preventing CHD reviews the eight major cardiac risk factors facing all individuals. The DVD also explains how health/fitness professionals can screen prospective clients for coronary heart disease (CHD). Finally, in a straightforward manner, the DVD details how health/fitness professionals can properly address CHD screening data with their clients, before their clients initiate an exercise program. Among the topics covered: why pre-exercise screening is necessary, how to conduct CHD risk assessment for pre-exercise screening, why pre-exercise screening can reduce legal liability for health/fitness professionals and facilities, what are the major and minor CHD risk factors, and how to evaluate the level of “total risk” in pre-exercise screening.

Produced in cooperation with The American College of Sports Medicine.