What is the Duty to Act? - Answer✔️✔️-A requirement to act towards the public
with watchfulness, attention, caution, and prudence.
What does the acronym STAAR stand for? - Answer✔️✔️-Scan, Target, Asses,
Alert, Rescue
What are the benefits of a leg-wrap rescue? - Answer✔️✔️-It limits torso-to-torso
contact and keeps the guard above water.
How do you get a struggling swimmer to release you? - Answer✔️✔️-Place your
hands under the person's upper arms and push firmly up and away (go beneath the
water). SUCK TUCK DUCK!
How do you begin the rescue of a swimmer having a seizure? - Answer✔️✔️-Keep
their head above the water.
When do you use in-line stabilization? - Answer✔️✔️-If a person has a suspected
spinal injury.
Why do we use in-line stabilization? - Answer✔️✔️-The objective is to minimize
movement of the head, neck and spine while keeping the head above water.
What is the order of straps when back boarding a patron? - Answer✔️✔️-Chest first,
move down, head last.
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