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Star guard 5E Study Guide
Should swimmers be allowed to participate
in extended breath holding or underwater swimming? Why or why not? Answer:
Prohibit breath holding contests, and underwater swimming hypoxic training drills
(breath holding while swimming). These policies reduce the risk that swimmers
will pass out while underwater because of lack of oxygen and drown. This
condition is known as sudden underwater blackout.
What does universal precautions mean? Answer: A set of protective practices
used whether or not an infection is suspected. To be effective, your approach is
the same for everyone regardless of relationship or age. Always act is if the bodily
fluid infected.
What does RWI stand for? Answer: (Recreational Water Illnesses) illnesses
caused by germs and chemicals found in the water we swim in.
If your skin comes in contact with blood or bodily fluids, what should you do?
Answer: 1. Wash cuts and needle sticks with soap and water
2. Flush splashes to the nose, mouth, or skin with water,
3. irrigate eyes with clean water, saline, or sterile irrigants.
4. Report the incident to your supervisor.
5. Immediately seek medical treatment.
What is the ratio of bleach to water should you use to clean up feces or blood
around the pool? Answer: One part of household bleach to nine parts of
water on the area.
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Why is disease more likely to be transmitted through a diarrhea rather than a
solid stool? Answer: A formed stool can act as a container for germs. Diarrhea
is a higher risk event than a stool formed incident.
How long can crypto survive in a properly chemically treated swimming pool?
Answer: Up to 11 days.
What happens when a drowning person tries to breathe? Answer: The person
may swallow large amounts of water.
What is the difference between distress and drowning? Answer: Distress-
person is on surface of water but is struggling to stay afloat
Drowning-process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion or
immersion in liquid
What is the correct term to use if a person experiences a drowning event, but was
successfully resuscitated and did not die? Answer: Enumerate first aid
management for drowning.
Which organs are at greatest risk for permanent damage during drowning?
Answer: Brain and Heart.
What determines if water is shallow or deep? Answer: It is relative to a
person's height.
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