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American Red Cross Lifeguarding Manual Overview questions fully solved &updated
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American Red Cross LifeguardingManual Overview questions fully
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factor - answer R - recognition (profiling swimmer)
I - intrusion (preoccupation with task)
D - distraction (talking to other lifeguards, etc.)
Summon EMS Personell - answer If you are unsure of the victim's
condition or notice that the condition is worsening, summon EMS
personnel if victims experience any of the following contions
Summon EMS personnel if: - answer unresponsive or altered level
of consicousness
breathing problems
water inhalation after being recoverd from under water
chest pain, discomfort or pressure lasting more than a few minutes
no pulse
...
What do when you bout to treat a guy? - answer SAMPLE
What are the SAMPLE points - answer Signs and symptoms
Allergies
Medications
pertinent past medical history
last oral intake
events leading up to the incident
, What is the stroke mneumonic - answer FAST
FAST stands for: - answer Face
Arm
Speech
Time
What is the mneumonic for general care for all musculoskeletal
injuries - answer RICE
what does rice stand fore - answer rest
immobilize
cold
elevate
What is the first step to cpr - answer size up the scene - is it safe
After you deem it safe wyd - answer form an INITIAL IMPRESSION -
is it life threating??
Primary assessment first step - answer check for responsiveness -
ask permission
second primary assessment step - answer no response? CALL 911
third primary assessment step - answer look, listen feel for pulse
or breath for 5-10 seconds (look down chest, proper head tilt)
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