Lifeguard

American Red Cross Lifeguard Tests A Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? - ANSWER-d. Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when providing care. A 12-year-old boy at a swim meet grabs his chest and begins to make wheezing noises. After you obtain consent to provide care, his mother informs you that he has a history of asthma, bu...

American Red Cross - Shallow Water Lifeguarding Skills - Final Exam B Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass A child falls backwards from a water play structure in extremely shallow water. She can not stand up. If you suspect a head, neck or spinal injury, you should: - ANSWER-Provide manual stabilization placing your hands on either side of her head until more help arrives. A child is in distress and is near the side of the pool. When using the reaching assist with a rescue t...

Lifeguard Test: Red Cross Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? a. Ask the victim first if they have any communicable diseases. b. Thoroughly wash your hands before providing care. c. Use first aid supplies, such as dressings and bandages, as a barrier when in contact with the victim. d. Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when prov...

RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING ONLINE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS As the only lifeguard performing CPR on a & year old child, you would perform cycles of: - ANSWER-30 chest compressions and 2 ventilations Which of the following would you identify as the universal sign that a conscious person is choking? - ANSWER-Clutching the throat The patron asks, "Should we move them to the first aid room?" What should you do next? - ANSWER-Tell the patron the victim should not be moved since there ...

Lifeguard Exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass When giving abdominal thrusts to an adult, where should you position your fist? - ANSWER-In the middle of the abdomen, just above the navel. Which of the following findings would lead you to determine that an infant's airway is open? - ANSWER-The infant is crying uncontrollably. An AED indicates that "No shock is advised." Which of the following is most appropriate to do next? - ANSWER-Perform CPR for about 2 minutes. A per...

Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training Vocabulary Exam Study Guide Solutions Accountable (pg. 11-12) - ANSWER-Lifeguards can be held accountable through performance evaluations that include audits. As an E&A lifeguard you are accountable to: (1) Facility guests (2) Your employer (3) Yourself Audit - ANSWER-Verify that lifeguards are still maintaining their test-ready commitment to their lifeguard training. In-Service Training - ANSWER-Intended to serve as an ongoing practice session fo...

Lifeguarding (end of module questions) with correct answers Self-Service - ANSWER-Not a type of Ongoing training described in module 1 Legal concepts: - ANSWER-Abandonment, Negligence, Refusal of care, consent, duty of act Shallow water lifeguard credentials - ANSWER-appropriate at facilities with aquatic attractions with a maximum water depth of 5 feet (1.5m), excluding wave pool and open water environments pool lifeguard credentials - ANSWER-appropriate at facilities with aquatic attr...

Red Cross Lifeguarding Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass CPR Should be performed on a victim who is... - ANSWER-In Cardiac Arrest. An unconscious victim with an obstructed airway has similar steps but the process is not called CPR C.A.B. What does it stand for and when is it used? - ANSWER-Circulation, Airway, Breathing. Chest compressions (30). Airway (open). Breaths (2) Used for CPR Rate of chest compressions during CPR? - ANSWER-100 BPM (Roughly the tempo of the song "Staying ...

Lifeguard Written Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass The primary responsibility of a lifeguard is to ensure _____________ _____________ and to protect ____________________. - ANSWER-patron safety and protect lives In what ways should a professional lifeguard be prepared for his or her job? - ANSWER-Knowledgeable and skilled , reliable, mature, courteous and consistent, positive, professional What different environments employ lifeguards? - ANSWER-lakes, beaches, coves, pool clubs, com...

Lifeguard Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass You notice a patron that is swimming laps who suddenly slips under water without a struggle and does not resurface. This person is probably: - ANSWER-A passive victim who needs help. Primary responsibilities of a lifeguard include: - ANSWER-Inspecting the pool and rescue equipment before the facility opens and paying close attention to patrons in the water by actively searching their assigned zone. A child accidentally falls from...