Redcross Lifeguard Test-Questions with Correct Answers/ Verified
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Redcross Lifeguard
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Redcross Lifeguard
Primary responsibilities of a lifeguard include... (1/3) - inspecting the pool and rescue equipment
before the pool opens and paying close attention to patrons in the water by actively scanning your
assigned area
A man is unexpectedly pushed from behind and falls from the deck and into the water...
Redcross Lifeguard Test-Questions with Correct Answers/
Verified
Primary responsibilities of a lifeguard include... (1/3) - ✔✔inspecting the pool and rescue equipment
before the pool opens and paying close attention to patrons in the water by actively scanning your
assigned area
A man is unexpectedly pushed from behind and falls from the deck and into the water and is in
distress. After you activate your EAP what are included in your next steps? - ✔✔Extend the rescue
tube o him while remaining on the deck then provide additional care
Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a lifeguard (2/3) - ✔✔enforcing facility rules and
regulations and educating patrons about them
For a head, neck, or spinal injury in deep water, what do you do? - ✔✔Minimize movement of the
victims head and neck by using the head-splint technique
While scanning your zone you notice a person motionless in the water the steps you follow in a
water emergency are performed in the following order.... - ✔✔Activate your EAP, enter the water,
perform and appropriate rescue, move the victim to a safe exit point, remove the victim from the
water and provide appropriate care
while scanning the pool you witness a patron struggling while swimming then go under the water.
which of the following applies - ✔✔You have a duty to act and perform the appropriate rescue
A lifeguard can no longer see some of the patrons at one side of the swimming area from his station
because of a glare from the afternoon sun, to maintain effective patron surveillance what do you do
- ✔✔adjust your position slightly to remove the glare from the spot of his surveillance area
a patron starts running on the deck, you blow your whistle to get her attention, next you... -
✔✔telling her she could slip or fall and she must walk on the deck
when caring for a suspected head, neck or spinal injury in the water proper manual inline
stabilization is... - ✔✔provided using the head-splint technique
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