What is the purpose of health evaluation? What are the components of a comprehensive health evaluation? What contributes to the risk of heart disease?

KIN 3453: Chapter Two Preliminary Health Evaluation  Purposes: –Detect the presence of disease –Assess the initial disease risk classification –Develop a prescription of exercise that helps you achieve your health goal quickly, but safely! Components of a comprehensive health evaluation  Questionnaires and screenings  Clinical testing’s: o Physical exams o Blood chemistry profile o BP assessment o ECG o Graded exercise testing Minimal Pretest health Screening  PAR-Q  Identify signs and symptoms  Analyze coronary risk profile.  Classify disease risk of client.  Medical history  Lifestyle evaluation  Informed consent