Starguard
written
exam-
Lifeguard
Training
Study
Set
if
a
dressing
becomes
soaked
with
blood
you
should
?
-
ANS-place
additional
layers
of
dressing
over
blood
soaked
dressing
shock
may
result
from
internal
bleeding.
true
or
false
-
ANS-true
should
you
remove
an
impaled
object
from
a
victim?
-
ANS-no
victim
may
suffer
from
severe
bleeding
as
a
result
the
knot
of
a
presure
bandage
should
tied
directly
over
the
wound
-
ANS-true
what
is
the
order
of
care
for
a
sprain
-
ANS-rest
ice
compress
elevate
for
chemicals
in
the
eye,
you
should
-
ANS-flush
eye
for
15
min
to
observe
universal
precautions
means
to
-
ANS-to
act
as
if
the
victim's
blood
or
body
fluid
is
infected
whether
or
not
you
think
it
actually
is
you
are
caring
for
a
52
year
old
female
with
a
history
of
heart
disease
and
allergy
to
aspirin.
she
is
complaining
of
chest
pain
shortness
of
breath
and
nausea.
treatment
may
include
all
of
the
following
except
-
ANS-advising
patient
to
chew
and
swallow
a
half
or
whole
aspirin
tablet
if
you
suspect
a
person
having
a
stroke
you
should
ask
her
to
preform
these
three
tasks.
-
ANS-smile,
raise
both
hands,
and
speak
a
simple
sentence
a
sudden
collapse
and
cardiac
arrest
in
an
adult
is
likely
caused
by
____
and
requires
______.
-
ANS-ventricular
fibrillation;
defibrillation
standing
in
line
at
a
local
aquatic
facility ,
a
middle
aged
man
suddenly
collapses.
the
man
is
unconscious,
unresponsive,
and
occasionally
gasping
for
breath.
he
looks
dead.
the
condition
is
most
likely
___
and
should
be
treated
with
____
and
____
.
-
ANS-sudden
cardiac
arrest;
CPR,
defibrillation you
are
attending
to
a
patient
who
collapsed
suddenly .
It
does
not
look
like
the
patient
is
breathing
adequately
and
there
is
no
sign
of
trauma.
What
should
you
do?
-
ANS-begin
to
provide
CPR
two
rescuers
are
preforming
CPR
on
a
9
year
old
child
who
collapsed
suddenly .
An
AED
is
available.
What
should
you
do?
-
ANS-continue
CPR
(15:2)
for
5
cycles
and
then
attach
the
AED
an
adult
has
been
electrocuted.
the
scene
has
been
made
safe.
An
AED
has
been
attatched
to
the
patient
and
a
shock
is
advised.
WHat
should
you
do?
-
ANS-clear
the
patient
and
deliver
the
shock
after
delivering
a
shock
using
AED,
what
should
you
do?
-
ANS-follow
AED
voice
directions
a
woman
suddenly
grabs
her
throat
and
cannot
make
any
sound.
You
ask,
Are
you
choking?
she
nods
yes.
what
should
you
do?
-
ANS-give
a
series
of
abdominal
thrusts
the
proper
hand
position
for
a
chest
compression
in
a
7
year
old
child
-
ANS-center
of
the
chest.
using
1
or
2
hands
first
aid
for
a
1st
or
2nd
degree
burn
can
best
be
treated
by
-
ANS-applying
cool
water
two
rescuers
are
preforming
CPR
to
prevent
fatique
and
maintain
quality
of
the
chest
compressions
what
should
they
do?
-
ANS-change
positions
every
two
minutes
with
compressions
interrupted
as
little
as
possible
a
person
has
been
in
the
heat
and
is
cold
and
clammy
complaining
of
nausea,
cramps,
and
dizziness.
what
should
you
expect
-
ANS-heat
exhaustion
becomes
weak
or
dizzy
and
is
a
diabetic
-
ANS-give
sugar
the
links
in
the
chain
of
survival
in
adults
are
-
ANS-early
identification
of
sudden
cardiac
arrest
and
calling
9-1-1,
early
CPR,
early
defibrillation,
and
ealy
advanced
life
support.
a
teenager
falls
from
the
steps
at
the
top
of
the
diving
board.
the
victim
is
conscious
and
states
that
he
has
a
tingling
sensation
in
his
feet
you
should:
-
ANS-keep
victim
lying
down,
provide
support
for
the
head
and
neck,
activate
EMS
and
treat
for
shock a
person
is
very
weak
and
complaining
of
nausea.
you
have
to
go
to
the
other
room
to
get
access
to
a
phone.
How
should
you
position
the
victim.?
-
ANS-on
side
the
written
plan
that
defines
who
does
what
and
when,
in
an
aquatic
emergency
is
called
the
what
?
-
ANS-emergency
action
plan
EAP
during
an
adult
victim
assessment,
you
should
check
the
victim
for
respoonsiveness,
if
there
is
no
responce
you
should
-
ANS-call
or
signal
for
hep
so
that
EMS
can
be
activated
rescue
breathing
for
an
adult
is
given
-
ANS-1
breath
every
5-6
seconds
when
two
or
more
rescuers
are
preforming
CPR
on
an
infant,
the
compression
to
centillation
ration
and
preferred
chest
compression
method
are
-
ANS-15:2
with
2
thumbs
and
the
fingers
encircling
the
chest
compression
to
breath
ratio
for
adult
CPR
with
one
or
two
rescuers
is
-
ANS-30:2
if
you
attempt
to
give
breaths
to
an
unconscious
victim
and
the
chest
does
not
rise
you
should
-
ANS-retilt
head
and
try
breaths
once
again
if
you
suspect
a
foriegn
body
is
obstructin
the
airway
of
an
unconscious
person
you
should
-
ANS-do
a
visual
check
of
the
airway
after
each
attempt
to
remove
the
object
to
determine
whether
or
not
an
adult
has
a
pulse
you
should
-
ANS-look
for
signs
of
circulation,
and
feel
for
pulse
at
the
carotid
artery
in
the
neck
the
initial
pulse
check
should
last
-
ANS-no
more
than
ten
secs
the
key
to
effective
CPR
-
ANS-push
hard
push
fast
Rescue
breathing
for
a
child
or
infant
should
be
given
at
the
rate
of
-
ANS-1
breath
every
3-5
seconds
compressions
to
breath
ratio
for
child
or
infant
two
rescuer
CPR
is
-
ANS-15
compressions
to
2
breaths
the
pulse
of
an
infant
is
checked
-
ANS-brachial
artery
in
the
arm
Your
starguard
bla
must
be
renewed
when
-
ANS-every
year
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