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Ellis Lifeguard Practice Test|103 Questions with Solved Solutions
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Ellis Lifeguard Practice Test|103Questions with Solved Solutions
True or false: ILTP-trained lifeguards are taught to anticipate, recognize, and
manage aquatic emergencies. - -True
-True or false: "Standard of care" means that individual lifeguards set the
standard of care they plan on providing a guest. - -False
-True or false: It is optional for lifeguards to wear sunscreen and sunglasses
when working outside in sunny conditions - -False
-True or false: Lifeguards perform well when evaluated because they
perform well at all times on duty. - -True
-Which of the following behaviors present a professional image while
lifeguarding?
A. Being punctual, protecting yourself from hazards, and maintaining your
vigilance while on duty
B. Getting a good night's rest, working as a team player, and wearing a
proper uniform
C. Having a whistle and hip pack, being properly hydrated, and being "test
ready"
D. All of the above - -D.
-Which of the following is specifically designed to help protect you against
infectious diseases when providing emergency care?
A. Rescue tube
B. Sunglasses
C. Medical exam gloves
D. Water bottle - -C.
-The 10/20 Protection standard states that as a lifeguard you have ______
seconds to identify a GiD within your Zone of Protection area and _____
seconds to reach and render aid to a GiD once discovered. - -10; 20
-True or false: A lifeguard should utilize a single scanning pattern and never
change it. - -False
-True or false: Your supervisor may interrupt your 10/20 Protection standard
of scanning if needed without having someone else cover your Zone of
Protection area. - -False
, -True or false: A lifeguard can maintain the 10/20 Protection standard over a
Zone of Protection while at the same time coaching a swim team. - -False
-True or false: Guests in distress who are experiencing passive drowning
cover all stages of the drowning process. - -False
-True or false: Shallow water is not as dangerous as deep water. - -False
-As a lifeguard, what can you do to ensure that children and other guests
are safe at your aquatic facility?
A. Always maintain the 10/20 Protection standard.
B. Make sure children are directly supervised by a responsible adult.
C. Provide life jackets to children and other guests.
D. All of the above. - -D
-True or false: A lifeguard can function without any assistance during an
emergency. - -False
-True or False: A whistle is an optional piece of equipment. - -False
-I would use ________ to get another lifeguard's attention, along with
________________ if I need that lifeguard to cover my Zone of Protection. - -
two short whistle blasts or a clenched fist in the air; tap on top of the head
-When performing a rotation at a duty station, the _______________ is
maintained while each lifeguard positions himself or herself and equipment
is transferred (if needed). Both incoming and outcoming lifeguards must
perform a _______________ before the rotation process is complete. - -10/20
Protection Standard; proactive bottom scan of the Zone of Protection
-An EAP should include, among other items:
A. Emergency type and how it is recognized
B. Equipment needed and how it is brought to the scene.
C. Role and actions of supervisors if available.
D. Transfer of care to EMS personnel.
E. All of the above. - -E.
-True or false: Rule enforcement and customer service are not compatible
with each other. - -False
-True or false: Rules need to be strictly enforced, regardless of the age of
the guest or time of day. - -True
-True or false: Knowing where the rules are posted and how they read will
assist lifeguards in enforcement. - -True
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