American Red cross lifeguard review (2024 / 2025) Actual Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass
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American Red cross lifeguard review (2024 / 2025) Actual Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass primary responsibility of a lifeguard: to prevent drowning and other injuries from
occurring at their aquatic center
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Review
1. primary responsibility of a lifeguard: to prevent drowning and other injuries from
occurring at their aquatic center
2. 5 characteristics of lifeguard: 1. knowledge and skilled 2.reliable
3.mature
4.courteous and consistent
5.positive
3. lifeguards should: always be attentive and sit or stand upright when on surveil- lance duty
4. 5 steps that lifeguard should take when obtaining consent from an injured or ill
person before providing first aid or emergency care: 1. state your name
2. state your level of training
3. ask if you can help
4. explain that you would like to assess them to find out what you think may be wrong or what you
can do to help
5. explain what you plan to do
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5. what is the validity period of an american red cross lifeguarding certifica- tion? how
does an ARC certified lifeguard get recertified?: -valid for 2 years
-additional training may be required to meet the state and local regulations or facility specific
policies
-to re certify, ARC certified lifeguards w a current certification may participate in a review course
-individuals w an expired ARC lifeguard/first aid/AED certification may participate in the full
lifeguarding course
6. EAP (stand for): Emergency Action Plan
7. Personal protective equipment for a lifeguard: -gloves
-resuscitation masks
-gowns
-shields
-protective eye wear
8. equipment that should always be worn or carried by lifeguard at all times while on
duty: -rescue tube-should be worn at all times when performing patron surveillance. Rescue
tubes are capable of keeping multiple victims afloat and they are the primary pierce of
equipment used to perform a water rescue.
-Hip-packs containing gloves and resuscitation mask should be worn by lifeguards at all times,
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even when not on surveillance duty, so that equipment is instantly available in an emergency
-Resuscitation mask allow lifeguards to breathe air into a victim without making mouth-to-
mouth contact. Resuscitation mask should be carried in the Lifeguard's hip
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