Exercise+Physiologist

=__**Exercise Physiologist**__=

Demonstrate correct use of exercise equipment or performance of exercise routines.
====Develop exercise programs to improve participant strength, flexibility, endurance, or circulatory functioning, in accordance with exercise science standards, regulatory requirements, and credentialing requirements. ==== ====Explain exercise program or physiological testing procedures to participants.Interpret exercise program participant data to evaluate progress or identify needed program changes. ==== ====Measure amount of body fat, using such equipment as hydrostatic scale, skinfold calipers, or tape measures. ====

Measure oxygen consumption or lung functioning, using spirometers.
====Perform routine laboratory tests of blood samples for cholesterol level or glucose tolerance.Prescribe individualized exercise programs, specifying equipment such as treadmill, exercise bicycle, ergometers, or perceptual goggles. ====

**Salary **
  The Projected annual salary for a Exercise physiologist is about $47,000 a year.

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 * Skills Needed/Education **

Most exercise physiologists have at least a bachelor’s degree in exercise science or exercise physiology. Among other subjects, they study biology, anatomy, and chemistry. Megan also has a master’s degree, as do many exercise physiologists who work in hospitals. Those with doctoral degrees often teach exercise science in colleges and universities and conduct research on the effects of exercise.

Exercise physiologists stay alert for patient difficulties and are prepared to handle emergencies. They stand ready to assist patients who have heart attacks, fainting spells, allergic reactions, or other crises. so it is suggested you get your medical first responder, and CPR cards if looking into this profession. For even more go here.
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