NEW Starguard TEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
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NEW Starguard TEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
true or false: Lifeguards are the first link in the drowning chain of survival, and they should be
considered part of the prehospital system of care, along with EMS and other responders. -
CORRECT ANSWER...
NEW Starguard TEST 2024-2026 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
true or false: Lifeguards are the first link in the drowning chain of survival, and they should be
considered part of the prehospital system of care, along with EMS and other responders. -
CORRECT ANSWER true
What is the most important thing to do when calling 9-1-1 or your local emergency number? -
CORRECT ANSWER listen carefully to the dispatcher
After early recognition, what is the next critical link in the chain of survival for an unresponsive
drowning person? - CORRECT ANSWER early rescue breathing
true or false: Twirling a whistle takes away from a professional image. - CORRECT ANSWER
true
When a person is unresponsive, what do gasping, snorting, or gurgling sounds indicate? -
CORRECT ANSWER the person is not breathing normally, and rescue breathing and
compressions should be continued
How is active spinal motion restriction provided? - CORRECT ANSWER Manually hold the
person's head to limit movement.
How many initial rescue breaths should be given upon contact with an unresponsive drowning
person? - CORRECT ANSWER 5
Which is a good strategy to use to communicate effectively with a large crowd? - CORRECT
ANSWER give directions in short phrase in a clear, loud voice
What should you do to rescue a person who is having a seizure in the water? - CORRECT
ANSWER hold the person's head above water so her or she can breath
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, An unresponsive drowning person may be found floating near the pool bottom or lying on the
bottom. Where else might you find a drowning person? - CORRECT ANSWER floating on the
surface or just underneath the surface of the water
What should you assume about other people's blood and body fluids? - CORRECT ANSWER
the fluids are potentially infected
What is sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)? - CORRECT ANSWER malfunction of the heart's electrical
system
what is the difference between distressed and drowning? - CORRECT ANSWER distressed-
nose and mouth ARE NOT covered and they CAN breather
drowning- nose and mouth ARE covered with water and they CANNOT breathe
what is the most high-risk area of the zone you should look at first? - CORRECT ANSWER
bottom of the pool, then mid-depth close to the surface
what is an appropriate zone size? - CORRECT ANSWER can scan whole area in 10 seconds and
can swim whole area in 20 seconds
what does STAAR stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Scan
Target
Asses
Alert
Rescue
what does MSDS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Material Safety Data Sheet
what does RID stand for and mean? - CORRECT ANSWER Recognition
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