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? - ANSWER
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) - ANSWER enforcing
facility rules and regulations and educating patrons about them
For a head, neck, or spinal injury in deep water, what do you do? - ANSWER 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.... - ANSWER 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 - ANSWER 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 - ANSWER 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... -
ANSWER telling her she could slip or fall and she must walk on the deck
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, when caring for a suspected head, neck or spinal injury in the water proper manual inline
stabilization is... - ANSWER provided using the head-splint technique
working with other lifeguards, facility staff, and supervisors as a team is... (3/3) - ANSWER
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... - ANSWER 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... - ANSWER in deep water a supervised
facility
which of the following is true about accidental fecal releases - ANSWER require water
treatment, temporary pool closure, and immediate lifeguard attention
you are lifeguarding during a family swim session when you notice a swimmer swimming full
lengths of the pool underwater, what do you do? - ANSWER immediately stop them from
continuing the activity and explain the dangers of the activity
after removing a conscious victim you suspect has a spinal injury from the water you should
do all of the following except... - ANSWER dry the victim off and provide the pads of an
AED
2 lifeguards are on surveillance duty during a public swim, you are on a break. one lifeguard
activates the facilities AED for a submerged passive victim and enters the water. which steps
should you take next to assist the rescuer - ANSWER bring the backboard to the lifeguard
and assist them in removing the victim from the water while the other lifeguard clears the
pool
a lifeguard keeps an eye on the patrons of the pool checking the bottom, middle, and
surface of the water. he is demonstrating... - ANSWER effective scanning
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in distress. After you activate your EAP what are included in your next steps? - ANSWER
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) - ANSWER enforcing
facility rules and regulations and educating patrons about them
For a head, neck, or spinal injury in deep water, what do you do? - ANSWER 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.... - ANSWER 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 - ANSWER 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 - ANSWER 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... -
ANSWER telling her she could slip or fall and she must walk on the deck
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, when caring for a suspected head, neck or spinal injury in the water proper manual inline
stabilization is... - ANSWER provided using the head-splint technique
working with other lifeguards, facility staff, and supervisors as a team is... (3/3) - ANSWER
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... - ANSWER 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... - ANSWER in deep water a supervised
facility
which of the following is true about accidental fecal releases - ANSWER require water
treatment, temporary pool closure, and immediate lifeguard attention
you are lifeguarding during a family swim session when you notice a swimmer swimming full
lengths of the pool underwater, what do you do? - ANSWER immediately stop them from
continuing the activity and explain the dangers of the activity
after removing a conscious victim you suspect has a spinal injury from the water you should
do all of the following except... - ANSWER dry the victim off and provide the pads of an
AED
2 lifeguards are on surveillance duty during a public swim, you are on a break. one lifeguard
activates the facilities AED for a submerged passive victim and enters the water. which steps
should you take next to assist the rescuer - ANSWER bring the backboard to the lifeguard
and assist them in removing the victim from the water while the other lifeguard clears the
pool
a lifeguard keeps an eye on the patrons of the pool checking the bottom, middle, and
surface of the water. he is demonstrating... - ANSWER effective scanning
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