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Lifeguard r24 Exam Questions andComplete Solutions Graded A+
What is the primary responsibility of a lifeguard include?
A. Conduct surveillance
B. Administer swim tests.
C. Assist patrons with questions
D. Ensure that resuscitation equipment is working - Answer: A
In which scenario is a lifeguard demonstrating characteristics of professional appearance while
conducting surveillance?
A. Using a mobile phone
B. Socializing with patrons
C. Assuming a relaxed posture
D. Wearing the lifeguard uniform properly - Answer: D
What immediate action should a lifeguard take when they hear thunder in the distance?
A. Clear patrons from the water
B. Count the seconds between claps of thunder
C. Monitor weather reports to watch for storms
D. Allow patrons to remain in the water until lightning is sighted - Answer: A
A lifeguard is conducting surveillance from a ground-level station. The water depth in their zone is 4
feet. A person at the far end of their zone starts to display active drowning behaviors. The water in front
of their zone is crowded with patrons. Which entry should the lifeguard use in this situation?
a. Stride jump
b. Slide-in entry
c. Compact jump
d. Run-and-swim entry - Answer: b
, A patron in the water is vertical, struggling to keep their face above the water, has their arms extended
to their sides, is pressing down for support and is not making any forward progress in the water. Which
situation do these behaviors describe?
a. Distressed swimmer
b. Active drowning person
c. Passive drowning person
d. Person with potential spinal injury - Answer: b
Which behavior does a passive drowning person exhibit?
a. May be clinging to a line for support
b. Struggles at the surface of the water
c. Has defined arm and leg movements leading to purposeful movement
d. Appears unresponsive in the water at the surface, sinking or on the bottom - Answer: d
How often should a lifeguard complete a scan of their entire zone?
a. Every 15 seconds
b. Every 30 seconds
c. Every 45 seconds
d. Every 90 seconds - Answer: b
Which action indicates that a lifeguard is using an effective scanning technique?
a. Sits still to prevent too much distracting body movement
b. Mentally rehearses how to perform a rescue to help stay alert and prepared
c. Moves their head and eyes and looks directly at each patron in the zone
d. Focuses most of their attention on high-risk patrons, occasionally glancing at other patrons - Answer:
c
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