LIFEGUARD EXAM NEWEST 2024 EXAM VERSION A AND
B 200 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT) /A+ GRADE ASSURED
To prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at your aquatic facility -
ANSWER: Primary responsibility
1. Monitoring activities in and near the water through patron surveillance,
2.preventing injuries by minimizing or illuminating hazardous situations or behaviors,
3. enforcing rules and regulations, 4.recognizing in responding quickly to all
emergencies 5.working as a team with other lifeguards facility staff and supervisors -
ANSWER: Primary responsibilities include
1.Testing pool water 2.assisting patrons 3.cleaning - ANSWER: Secondary
responsibilities include
You have the legal responsibility to act in an emergency - ANSWER: Legal
considerations duty to act
You expect to meet a minimum standard of care these include communication to
prevent injuries recognition of someone in need of care attempt to rescue those who
need assistance and provide emergency care to your level of training - ANSWER:
Legal considerations standard of care
When a person is injured or suffers additional horn because lifeguards failed to
follow the standard of care or fail to act at all - ANSWER: Legal consideration
negligence
Once care is initiated care must continue until someone with equal or greater
training arrives and takes over - ANSWER: Legal considerations abandonment
All information received this confidential to the patient/victim - ANSWER: Legal
considerations confidentiality
Properly document all injuries and incidents - ANSWER: Legal considerations
documentation
You must ask permission to provide care do this state your name level of training ask
to help, explain what you plan to do. if the person is unable to respond or
unconscious consent is implied. if it is a child ask parental permission if a parent is
not immediately available consent is implied - ANSWER: Legal consideration consent
If a victim refuses care after you explain why you think it's necessary document if you
deem situation potentially life-threatening call EMS to evaluate - ANSWER: Legal
consideration refusal of care
, Clean debris's from pool water raise CL2 level and maintain for 25 minutes -
ANSWER: Fecal and Vomit
Clear the pool and outside area and keep clothes for 30 minutes after last sighting -
ANSWER: When lightning is sited
No your facility rules and enforce that it is the faculties responsibility to endure all
that policies rules procedures and and emerand emergency action plans are in place
- ANSWER: Rules and regulations
Recognition of dangerous behaviors bobbing, crawling hand over hand, using
flotation devices - ANSWER: Surveillance includes
Can't keep their face out of the water can call for help horizontal vertical or diagonal
position floating sculling or treading water - ANSWER: Distressed swimmer
Can I call for help works to keep face above water arms to the side or in front
pressing down for support can struggle underwater one submerged will eventually
lose consciousness and stop moving - ANSWER: Active drowning victim
Maybe floating FaceTime face up at or near the surface or sink to the bottom maybe
limp of slight convulsive type movements no locomotion in no breathing - ANSWER:
Passive drowning victim
A visual technique for watching patrons in the water - ANSWER: Effective scanning
If an active active around as well on duty is probably due to one or more of the
following causes
1. Recognition failure to recognize a swimmers in destress
2. Distraction anything that takes your focus off the patron surveillance 3. Intrusion
when secondary duties intrude on your primary responsibility of patron surveillance
- ANSWER: RID factor
The swimming area is divided into several separate zones with one zone for each
lifeguard station each zone should slightly overlap - ANSWER: Zone coverage
You're so in the entire area. In emergency backup coverage you movie responsible
for any additional area well another lifeguard performs a rescue - ANSWER: Total
coverage
When you are rotating from one station to another make sure you both are scanning
and as one prepares to leave the area you quickly update and then once their
relieving lifeguard is ready you may leave - ANSWER: Lifeguard rotations
Voordelen van het kopen van samenvattingen bij Stuvia op een rij:
Verzekerd van kwaliteit door reviews
Stuvia-klanten hebben meer dan 700.000 samenvattingen beoordeeld. Zo weet je zeker dat je de beste documenten koopt!
Snel en makkelijk kopen
Je betaalt supersnel en eenmalig met iDeal, creditcard of Stuvia-tegoed voor de samenvatting. Zonder lidmaatschap.
Focus op de essentie
Samenvattingen worden geschreven voor en door anderen. Daarom zijn de samenvattingen altijd betrouwbaar en actueel. Zo kom je snel tot de kern!
Veelgestelde vragen
Wat krijg ik als ik dit document koop?
Je krijgt een PDF, die direct beschikbaar is na je aankoop. Het gekochte document is altijd, overal en oneindig toegankelijk via je profiel.
Tevredenheidsgarantie: hoe werkt dat?
Onze tevredenheidsgarantie zorgt ervoor dat je altijd een studiedocument vindt dat goed bij je past. Je vult een formulier in en onze klantenservice regelt de rest.
Van wie koop ik deze samenvatting?
Stuvia is een marktplaats, je koop dit document dus niet van ons, maar van verkoper charitywairimuuu. Stuvia faciliteert de betaling aan de verkoper.
Zit ik meteen vast aan een abonnement?
Nee, je koopt alleen deze samenvatting voor €17,57. Je zit daarna nergens aan vast.