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NSCA CSPS Special Populations Health Management Quiz

Prepare for the inaugural NSCA CSPS Exam with this focused review on pathophysiological conditions and specialized training approaches. Enhance your skills in managing and training special populations effectively and safely.

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question 1
What is MI, and what is/are typical cause(s)?

MI stands for Myocardial Insufficiency, typically caused by a congenital heart defect affecting blood flow to the heart.

MI stands for Myocardial Infection, typically caused by a viral or bacterial pathogen affecting the heart tissue.

MI stands for Myocardial Inflammation, typically caused by an autoimmune response targeting the heart muscle.

MI stands for Myocardial Infarction, typically caused by thrombus formation in the coronary artery, due to established CAD (Coronary Artery Disease) or Atherosclerosis.

Sample Question 2
What factors likely play a direct or indirect role in atherosclerotic development?

Diabetes (i.e., metabolic injury), physical inactivity, obesity, smoking, hypertension, blood concentrations of homocysteine, C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleuken-6 (IL6), the aging process, genetic makeup, and gender-related factors (15,27,32,77,79,85, 95,111,139,140,174,177).

High intake of vitamin C

Low cholesterol levels

Regular aerobic exercise

Sample Question 3
What are some common symptoms of a myocardial infarction (heart attack)?

Angina pectoris, unusual shortness of breath (i.e., dyspnea) profound weakness, profuse sweating (i.e., diaphoresis), loss of consciousness (i.e., syncope), confusion, dizziness, nausea.

Chest pain, back pain, joint pain, coughing

Fatigue, hunger, skin rash, sensitivity to light

Headache, muscle cramps, blurred vision, fever

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