Red Cross Lifeguard Training Complete Questions & Answers (COMPLETE FULL SOLUTIONS PACK!!!EXAM BUNDLE

CPR Should be performed on a victim who is... - ANSWER In Cardiac Arrest or unconscious with an obstructed airway. After an AED says "No Shock Advised," it is best to... - ANSWER Perform CPR for about 2 minutes. When giving chest compressions to an adult, how do you position your hands? - AN...

As the only lifeguard performing CPR on a & year old child, you would perform cycles of: - ANSWER 30 chest compressions and 2 ventilations Which of the following would you identify as the universal sign that a conscious person is choking? - ANSWER Clutching the throat The patron asks, "Should...

How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? a. Ask the victim first if they have any communicable diseases. b. Thoroughly wash your hands before providing care. c. Use first aid supplies, such as dressings and bandages, as a barrier wh...

What are 4 signals that would help you recognize an emergency? - ANSWER Unusual sighs, unusual odors, unusual behaviors, and unusual noises If someone does not give consent, what do you do? - ANSWER Call 9-1-1 What are situations in which you would call 9-1-1? - ANSWER No signs of life, no bre...

What is the primary responsibility of a lifeguard? A | To encourage patrons to participate in water safety educational programs B | To prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at their aquatic facility C | To schedule and participate in frequent inservice trainings D | To deliver ...

primary responsibility of a lifeguard - ANSWER to prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at their aquatic center 5 characteristics of lifeguard - ANSWER 1. knowledge and skilled ble e eous and consistent ive lifeguards should - ANSWER always be attentive and sit or stand upri...

How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? - ANSWER d. Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when providing care. A 12-year-old boy at a swim meet grabs his chest and begins ...

What is the primary responsibility of a lifeguard? - ANSWER to prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at your aquatic facility. Provide three examples of how lifeguards fulfill their primary responsibility - ANSWER monitoring activities in and near the water through patron servaliance...

1. What are the characteristics of a professional lifeguard? - ANSWER • Knowledgeable, • Able to perform appropriate skills, • Reliable, • Mature, • Courteous and consistent, • Positive, • Professional, • Healthy and fit 2. Why would you perform a slide in entry? - AN...

E.A.P. or Emergency Action Plan - ANSWER -A plan of how to respond to an emergency. -For land, water, and lost child situations. -You are legally held responsible to follow accordingly to your facility. Legal Responsibilities - ANSWER -Response -Negligence: -Abandonment -Consent -Document...

Nasal cannula - ANSWER 1-6 ppm 24-44./* Victims with breathing difficulty Victims unable to tollerate the mask Resucition mask - ANSWER 6-15 ppm 35-55./* Victims with breathing difficulty Victims who are nonbreathing Non-rebreather mask - ANSWER 10-15 lpm only consous people Up to 90./*...

What are the primary responsibilities of a lifeguard? - ANSWER Monitoring activities in and around the pool through patron surveillance, preventing injuries, enforcing rules and regulations and educating patrons about them, recognizing and responding to emergencies, administering cpr and first a...

Chapter 1: The Professional Lifeguard - ANSWER ... Primary Responsibility - ANSWER Prevent drowning/injuries. Ways Lifeguards Fulfill Primary Responsibilities - ANSWER Monitoring activities Prevent injuries by eliminating hazardous situations Enforcing rules Recognizing/Responding to emerge...

General procedures for a water emergency - ANSWER 1. Activate EAP 2. Enter the water, if necessary 3. Perform an appropriate rescue 4. Move the victim to a safe exit point 5. remove the victim from the water 6. provide emergency care as needed 7. Report, advise, and release slide-in entry -...