FULLY TAUGHT - 1:1LEARNING - ELEARNING - BLENDED LEARNING - FIRE & RESCUE
EXERCISE REFERRAL RESOURCES
APPLIED ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (Not required if you have a PT qualification)
Muscles of the Shoulder Girdle
Muscles of the Vertebral Column
Anterior Abdominal Wall Muscles
Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Hip Joint
The Effects of Exercise on the Musculo-skeletal System
The Structure and Function of the Cardio-respiratory System
NUTRITION (Not required if you have a PT qualification)
Guidelines for Different Goals
The Relationship Between Nutrition and Physical Activity
Identifying and Analysing Client Information
Applying the Principles of Nutrition
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE FOR EXERCISE REFERRAL INSTRUCTORS
Sample Exercise Referral Framework (Shropshire)
https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare
UNDERSTANDING MEDICAL CONDITIONS FOR EXERCISE REFERRAL
Using credible resources including the following, you must understand the following medical conditions thoroughly:
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CHD/Hypertension
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Hypercholesterolaemia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Asthma
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Obesity
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Diabetes Type 1 and 2
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Osteoarthritis
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Rheuamatoid Arthritis
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Osteoporosis
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Depression
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Stress
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Anxiety
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Simple Mechanical Back Pain
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Joint Replacement
You should be able to:
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Describe the pathophysiology, sign and symptoms including progressions of the conditions
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Describe the common causes
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Identify common drug, surgical or therapeutic interventions
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Describe the desired effects and side effects of common medications on patient's exercise response
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Describe how lifestyle modification including nutrition and physical activity changes can be used in addition to medical therapies
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Explain the risks of exercise for patients
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Explain how exercise can benefit patients
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Evaluate the risks of exercise against the benefits of exercise for patients
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/diabetes/
https://www.who.int/health-topics/diabetes
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/cardiovascular-disease/
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/cardiovascular-diseases-(cvds)
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd/
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-(copd)
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/asthma/
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/asthma
https://www.arthritis.org/home
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/arthritis/
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/musculoskeletal-conditions
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/
https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/obesity/
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/obesity-and-overweight
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/osteoporosis/
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hip-replacement/
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/back-pain/
https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/
PLANNING EXERCISE REFERRAL PROGRAMMES WITH PATIENTS
INSTRUCTING EXERCISE WITH REFERRED PATIENTS
APPLIED A&P MOCK EXAMS
NUTRITION MOCK EXAMS
LEARNER ASSESSMENT RECORD
Exercise Referral LAR (Please download and rename using your first and last names as well as the original title)
YMARK WORKSHEETS
https://elearning.ymcaawards.co.uk/login/index.php
(Username is your email address that you registered with and password is 'changeme'. do not 'create new account' as YMCA awards will do this for you!)
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