Section 2-Lifeguard Skills Exam A Questions and correct solutions
1. You notice a patron that is swimming laps who
suddenly slips under water without a struggle and does not resurface. This person is probably:
2. Primary responsibilities of a lifeguard include:
3. A child accidentally fall...
Section 2-Lifeguard Skills Exam A Questions
and correct solutions
1. You notice a patron that is swimming laps who
suddenly slips under water without a struggle and does not resurface. This person
is probably: CORRECT ANSWERS a. A passive victim who needs help
2. Primary responsibilities of a lifeguard include: CORRECT ANSWERS a.
Inspecting the pool and rescue equipment
before the facility opens and paying close
attention to patrons in the water by actively
scanning the assigned area.
3. A child accidentally falls from the deck into the water and is in distress. After
you activate the emergency action plan (EAP), what steps should you take next?
CORRECT ANSWERS c. Enter the water, approach the victim and bring them to a
safe exit point.
4. the size and shape of a lifeguard's zone should allow them to recognize and
reach a victim in the furthest and deepest part of their zone within: CORRECT
ANSWERS c. 30 seconds
5. While searching your zone, you notice a person motionless in the water. The
steps you follow in a water emergency are performed in the following order:
CORRECT ANSWERS d. Activate EAP, enter the water, perform an appropriate
rescue, move the victim to a safe exit point, remove the victim from the water and
provide emergency care as needed.
, 6. While searching your zone, you witness a patron struggling while swimming
and then go under water. Which of the following applies? CORRECT ANSWERS
c. You have a duty to act and perform the appropriate rescue.
7. A lifeguard can no longer see some of the patrons at one side of the swimming
area from their station because of glare from the afternoon sun. to maintain
effective surveillance, the lifeguard should: CORRECT ANSWERS b. Adjust there
position slightly to remove the glare from surveillance area.
8. a couple of patrons start running on the pool deck. you blow your whistle to get
there attention. Next, you enforce the rules and regulations by: CORRECT
ANSWERS c. Telling them they could slip or fall and must walk on the deck.
9. When caring for a suspected head, neck or spinal injury in the water, proper
manual inline stabilization is: CORRECT ANSWERS a. Provided using the head
splint technique
10. the objective of the facility safety team is to: CORRECT ANSWERS b. assist
lifeguards in maintaining a safe environment and providing emergency care.
11. You are a lifeguard working on surveillance duty during a busy family swim
session. It is important to: CORRECT ANSWERS a. Scan all areas in your
assigned zone of coverage, wear your hip pack and carry your rescue tube with you
at all times.
12. A head neck spinal injury rarely happens: CORRECT ANSWERS a. In deep
water at a supervised facility.
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