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A lifeguard should be able to reach their victim in: - Answer- 30 seconds
Things a lifeguard should always have in their hip pack: - Answer- Resuscitation mask
Signs of a passive swimmer - Answer- Slips silently underwater and does not resurface
A lifeguard remains alert and actively watches all areas of their zone. This is called: -
Answer- Scanning
A primary assessment, assigning people tasks, working together to provide care. These
are steps in: - Answer- Emergency Action Plan
True or False- you can remove a spinal victim from shallow water using armpit drag? -
Answer- false
Multiple lifeguard watching overlapping areas of a pool is called: - Answer- Zone
coverage or Zone
When a lifeguard covers another zone because of a rescue in progress, this is called: -
Answer- Backup coverage or Backup
True or False- In the event of vomit or fecal accident, patrons can continue to swim -
Answer- False
A patron slips in the locker room and hits their head. They tell you they are okay and
leave the facility. You may be - Answer- Negligent
You are the only lifeguard and you rescue a person who is not breathing. You must
leave to call 911. Before leaving you: - Answer- put them in recovery position
True or False- you are on the lifeguard stand and you forget your whistle. It is okay to
get down and go get it - Answer- False
True or false- A primary responsibility of a lifeguard is patron surveillance and enforcing
the rules - Answer- True
Correct order of steps in a water rescue - Answer- activate EAP
enter water and perform rescue
remove victim
provide care
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