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Standard of care - Answer-The benchmark by which the
actions of a caregiver with
similar training and experience is measured.
Negligence _____ - Answer-A failure to act or to use
reasonable care that results in
injury or that causes further harm.
Good Samaritan laws _____ - Answer-Statutes that
generally provide legal protection to
people who willingly (without a duty to act) give
emergency care without being negligent or accepting
anything in return
Consent ______ - Answer-Permission to provide care
given by an injured adult or
the parent of an injured child to a rescuer or caregiver.
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This permission is implied when the adult is
unresponsive or the child is unattended.
Refusal of care ______ - Answer-An unwillingness to
receive first aid or medical
treatment expressed by a victim (or the victim's parent
or guardian) who must give consent.
Abandonment ______ - Answer-The failure to continue
care once it has been initiated.
Confidentiality _____ - Answer-The safeguarding of a
victim's right to privacy as it
concerns his or her medical condition, etc.
Documentation _____ - Answer-A form, like an accident
report, that describes what was
seen, heard, and done during an emergency.
As you keep in mind the legal considerations explained in
this chapter, read the following
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scenario and answer the related questions: A female
patron slips and falls on the deck. She hits
her head, and it is lightly bleeding. You ask for consent,
but the patron refuses. She says she will
get dressed and go home.
a. What should you do?
A few minutes after the patron enters the locker room,
another patron comes out and says the
woman is now unconscious in the locker room.
b. Should you help the patron now? Why or why not? -
Answer-A- fill out a report and ask her to sign if not, write
that down on the documentations.B- Then you would help
her because she is unconscious it is called implied
consent
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