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Starguard testd.o.t.s iiabbreviation iiwhen iichecking iifor iisigns iiof iiinjury ii- iiAnswers ii-deformities, iiopen
iiwounds, iitenderness, iiswelling
Stroke iiFAST ii- iiAnswers ii-Face
Arms
Speech
Time
What iiis iithe iimost iiimportant iifact iito iiknow iiwhen iilifeguarding? ii- iiAnswers ii-Drowning
iican iihappen iiquickly iiand iisilently iito iianyone iiat iiany iitime
What iiis iiSTAAR? ii- iiAnswers ii-Scan, iiTarget, iiAssess, iiAlert, iiRescue
Safety iiat iian iiaquatic iifacility iimust iibe iia iiteam iieffort iibetween iilifeguards,
iimanagers/supervisors, iiand iiguests. iiTrue iior iiFalse? ii- iiAnswers ii-True
What iiis iithe iidifference iibetween iisomeone iiwho iiis iiin iidistress iiand iisomeone iiwho iiis
iidrowning? ii- iiAnswers ii-A iiperson iiwho's iiin iidistress iiis iibreathing iiand iion iithe iisurface,
iibut iithey iiare iistruggling iito iistay iiafloat. iiA iiperson iiis iidrowning iiif iitheir iinose iiand
iimouth iiare iicovered iiwith iiwater iiand iithey iican't iireturn iior iiremain iion iithe iisurface iito
iibreathe.
What iishould iibe iiconsidered iias iidrowning? ii- iiAnswers ii-Any iisubmersion iior
iiimmersion iiincident iiwith iievidence iiof iirespiratory iiimpairment
One iishort iiwhistle iiblast ii- iiAnswers ii-get iiguest(s) iiattention
Two iishort iiwhistle iiblows ii- iiAnswers ii-Get iiattention iiof iilifeguard(s)
One iilong iiwhistle iiblow ii- iiAnswers ii-Activate iithe iiEAP
Two iilong iiwhistle iiblast ii- iiAnswers ii-major iiemergency
Bobbing, iior iifloating iiat iior iinear iithe iisurface iiface-up iior iiface-down iimay iimean iithe
iiperson iiis iidrowning. iiTrue iior iifalse ii- iiAnswers ii-true
What iiis iiglare? ii- iiAnswers ii-the iilight iithat iibounces iioff iiof iia iihorizontal iisurface,
iimaking iiit iihard iifor iithe iiguard iito iisee iiwhat's iiin iithe iiwater.
Hypoglycemia ii- iiAnswers ii-low iiblood iisugar
, what iito iido iiwith iihypoglycemia ii- iiAnswers ii-1. iitreat iiwith ii15-20 iigrams iicarbs
2. iiuse ii4oz iioj ii, ii8oz iimilk, ii2 iioz iigrape iijuice, ii
3. iiglucose iitabs+15grams
4. iirecheck iiblood iisugar iiq15mins
what iito iido iiwith iiheat iiexhaustion ii- iiAnswers ii-move iito iicool iiplace, iigive iicool iiliquid,
iiraise iilegs, iiremove iiclothing, iifan iivictim, iiseek iimed iiatten iiif iino iiimprovement
Bleach iiand iiwater iiratio iifor iicleaning ii- iiAnswers ii-1 iipart iibleach iito ii9 iiparts iiwater
5 iistages iiof iidrowning ii- iiAnswers ii-Surprise, iiInvoluntary iibreath iiholding,
iiUnconsciousness, iiHypoxic iiConvulsions, iiClinical iiDeath
What iito iido iiwith iia iinosebleed? ii- iiAnswers ii-have iiguest iilean iiforward iiwhile iiholding
iibride iiof iinose iifor ii10 iiminutes. iitell iithem iito iispit iiout iiblood iithat iidrips iiinto iitheir
iimouth. iigive iithem iitissue.
What iidoes iiEAP iistand iifor? ii- iiAnswers ii-Emergency iiAction iiPlan
what iiis iian iiRWI ii- iiAnswers ii-Recreational iiwater iiillness
what iiis iiRID ii- iiAnswers ii-Recognition, iiIntrusion, iiDistraction
How iilong iishould iiscanning iiyour iizone iitake? ii- iiAnswers ii-10 iiseconds
How iilong iishould iiit iitake iito iiswim iito iithe iiend iiof iiyour iizone? ii- iiAnswers ii-20 iiseconds
How iishould iiyou iiscan iiyour iizone? ii- iiAnswers ii-three-dimensionally, iifrom iithe iibottom
iiup.
What iiare iicomponents iiof iieffective iiscanning? ii- iiAnswers ii-alertness, iieye iimovement,
iihead iimovement, iibody iiposition, iiengagement
For iisymptoms iiof iiillness, iiSAMPLE iiabbreviation ii- iiAnswers ii-S iiis iiSymptoms. iiIs iithe
iiguest iifeeling iipain, iinausea, iidizziness, iior iiother iipainful iifactors?
A iiis iiAllergies iito iimedications, iifood, iiand iienvironmental iiconditions.
M iiis iiMedications iithat iithe iiguest iiis iitaking iiand iimay iihave iiavailable.
P iiis iiPast iiMedical iiHistory. iiask ii"has iithis iihappened iibefore?"
L iiis iiLast iiintake iiof iifood iior iidrink.
E iiis iievents ii- iiwhat iithe iiguest iiwas iidoing iijust iibefore iithe iisymptoms iibegan
What iito iido iiwith iiminor iiwounds? ii- iiAnswers ii-If iithere's iibleeding, iiapply iipressure iito
iithe iiwound iiwith iia iiclean iidressing.
Clean iithe iiwound iiwith iiwater iifor iifive iiminutes.
If iiavailable, iiapply iitriple iiantibiotic iilotion. ii
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