EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.A man is unexpectedly pushed from behind and falls from the deck and into the
water and is in distress. After you activate your EAP what are included in your next
steps? - ANSWERS✔-Extend the rescue tube o him while remaining on the deck
then provide additional care
\.Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a lifeguard (2/3) -
ANSWERS✔-enforcing facility rules and regulations and educating patrons about
them
\.For a head, neck, or spinal injury in deep water, what do you do? - ANSWERS✔-
Minimize movement of the victims head and neck by using the head-splint
technique
\.While scanning your zone you notice a person motionless in the water the steps
you follow in a water emergency are performed in the following order.... -
ANSWERS✔-Activate your EAP, enter the water, perform and appropriate rescue,
move the victim to a safe exit point, remove the victim from the water and
provide appropriate care
, \.while scanning the pool you witness a patron struggling while swimming then go
under the water. which of the following applies - ANSWERS✔-You have a duty to
act and perform the appropriate rescue
\.A lifeguard can no longer see some of the patrons at one side of the swimming
area from his station because of a glare from the afternoon sun, to maintain
effective patron surveillance what do you do - ANSWERS✔-adjust your position
slightly to remove the glare from the spot of his surveillance area
\.a patron starts running on the deck, you blow your whistle to get her attention,
next you... - ANSWERS✔-telling her she could slip or fall and she must walk on the
deck
\.when caring for a suspected head, neck or spinal injury in the water proper
manual inline stabilization is... - ANSWERS✔-provided using the head-splint
technique
\.working with other lifeguards, facility staff, and supervisors as a team is... (3/3) -
ANSWERS✔-one of the primary responsibilities of a lifeguard
\.you are a lifeguard on surveillance duty during a busy family swim session. it is
important to... - ANSWERS✔-scan all areas of your assigned zone of coverage and
carry your rescue tube with you at all times
\.a head, neck, or spinal injury rarely happens... - ANSWERS✔-in deep water a
supervised facility