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AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING ONLINE
ANSWERS
1. As the only lifeguard performing CPR on a & year old child, you wouldperform
cycles of
Answer 30 chest compressions and 2 ventilations
2. Which of the following would you identify as the universal sign that aconscious
person is choking?
Answer Clutching the throat
3. The patron asks, "Should we move them to the first aid room?"What shouldyou do next?
Answer Tell the patron the victim should not be moved since there is no immediate danger.
4. How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission
when providing care?
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Answer Use protective equipment, such as dispos-able gloves and a breathing barrier, when
providing care.
5. A patron has slurred speech, is unable to lift their right arm level with their left arm
and is unable to smile without one side of their face drooping.Theseare symptoms of
Answer Stroke
6. You are walking on the pool deck when the swim team coach suddenly collapses in
front of you. During your primary assessment, you find that thevictim doesn't have a
pulse.You should
Answer Immediately begin CPR using cyclesof 30 compressions followed by 2 ventilations.
7. Which of the following is most essential to use when giving ventilations toprotect you
and the victim from disease transmission?
Answer resuscitation masks
8. You are giving ventilations to a 5 year old child using a resuscitation mask.You should
give 1 ventilation about every
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