True or false: ILTP-trained lifeguards are taught to anticipate, recognize, and manage aquatic emergencies. - ANSWER True
True or false: "Standard of care" means that individual lifeguards set the standard of care they plan on providing a guest. - ANSWER False
True or false: It is optional fo...
Ellis Lifeguard Practice Test Questions &
Answers(2024 Latest Update 2024)
True or false: ILTP-trained lifeguards are taught to anticipate, recognize, and manage aquatic emergencies. - ANSWER True
True or false: "Standard of care" means that individual lifeguards set the standard of care they plan on providing a guest. - ANSWER False
True or false: It is optional for lifeguards to wear sunscreen and sunglasses when working outside in sunny conditions - ANSWER False
True or false: Lifeguards perform well when evaluated because they perform well at all times on duty. - ANSWER 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 - ANSWER 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 - ANSWER 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. - ANSWER 10; 20
True or false: A lifeguard should utilize a single scanning pattern and never change it. - ANSWER 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. - ANSWER 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. - ANSWER False True or false: Guests in distress who are experiencing passive drowning cover all stages of the drowning process. - ANSWER False
True or false: Shallow water is not as dangerous as deep water. - ANSWER 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. - ANSWER D
True or false: A lifeguard can function without any assistance during an emergency. - ANSWER False
True or False: A whistle is an optional piece of equipment. - ANSWER False
I would use ________ to get another lifeguard's attention, along with ________________ if I need that lifeguard to cover my Zone of Protection. - ANSWER 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. - ANSWER 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. - ANSWER E.
True or false: Rule enforcement and customer service are not compatible with each other. - ANSWER False
True or false: Rules need to be strictly enforced, regardless of the age of the guest or time of day. - ANSWER True
True or false: Knowing where the rules are posted and how they read will assist lifeguards in enforcement. - ANSWER True
True or false: The "C" in the CARE mnemonic stands for charisma-as in, the best lifeguards have it. - ANSWER False
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