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RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING ONLINE ANSWERS. 100 % Accurate. Graded A+ As the only lifeguard performing CPR on a & year old child, you would perform cycles of: - -30 chest compressions and 2 ventilations Which of the following would you identify as the universal sign that a conscious person is ch...

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As the only lifeguard performing CPR on a & year old child, you would perform cycles of: - ✔✔-30 chest
compressions and 2 ventilations



Which of the following would you identify as the universal sign that a conscious person is choking? -
✔✔-Clutching the throat



The patron asks, "Should we move them to the first aid room?" What should you do next? - ✔✔-Tell the
patron the victim should not be moved since there is no immediate danger.



How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing
care? - ✔✔-Use protective equipment, such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when
providing care.



A patron has slurred speech, is unable to lift their right arm level with their left arm and is unable to
smile without one side of their face drooping. These are symptoms of: - ✔✔-Stroke



You are walking on the pool deck when the swim team coach suddenly collapses in front of you. During
your primary assessment, you find that the victim doesn't have a pulse. You should: - ✔✔-Immediately
begin CPR using cycles of 30 compressions followed by 2 ventilations.



Which of the following is most essential to use when giving ventilations to protect you and the victim
from disease transmission? - ✔✔-resuscitation masks



You are giving ventilations to a 5 year old child using a resuscitation mask. You should give 1 ventilation
about every: - ✔✔-3 seconds

, You are providing care to an adult who is unresponsive and not breathing as a result of a drowning. You
give your first ventilation before performing CPR and notice that the chest doesn't rise. Which of the
following should you do next? - ✔✔-Re-tilt the victim's head and then attempt another ventilation.



A patron seems to be having a diabetic emergency. You should: - ✔✔-Give them a glucose tablets.



Wile preparing to use an AED on a victim, you notice a medication patch on the victim's chest. Which
action is appropriate? - ✔✔-Removing the patch with a gloved hand.



Which of the following statements about BVMs is most accurate? - ✔✔-Ventilations are more effective
when 2 rescuers operate the BVM.



...complete a primary assessment and find that the victim has a pulse but is not breathing. Which of the
following should you do next? - ✔✔-give ventilations at a rate of 1 about every 5-6 seconds



You and another lifeguard are preparing for CPR on an adult who collapsed in the locker room. You
determine that there is no breathing or pulse and state, "Victim has no pulse. Begin CPR." Which of the
following should the other lifeguard do next? - ✔✔-begin chest compressions



A patron has cut their leg on the edge of the bleachers and is bleeding heavily. You think the patron is in
shock because they: - ✔✔-Become reckless and irritable.



A person has been injured and is responsive. You obtain consent to check the victim for life threatening
conditions. What life-threatening conditions would require you to immediately summon EMS
personnel? - ✔✔-persistent chest pain



You determine that a victim is unresponsive but breathing. While waiting with the victim for EMS
personnel, you would position the victim: - ✔✔-in a recovery position



An AED indicates that "no shock is advised". Which of the following is most appropriate to do next ? -
✔✔-Perform CPR for about 2 minutes.

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