STARGUARD EXAM WITH QUESTIONS
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What is the definition of a StarGuard best practice? - ✔✔Actions you
can take to develop and perform with a high level of competence.
What is the most important skill you need to have that can help you save
lives while lifeguarding at a pool, waterpark, or restricted waterfront? -
✔✔The understanding that drowning can happen quickly and silently to
anyone, at anytime.
What dangerous condition can happen at a facility where a drowning
fatality has NOT occurred? - ✔✔Development of an attitude of
complacency.
,What term describes complacency? - ✔✔Being satisfied with the way
things are while being unaware or uninformed of potential dangers or
defects.
What is the correct order of performing these critical skills when trying
to save a life during drowning? - ✔✔Recognize, respond, rescue,
resuscitate
While on station lifeguarding, what will occupy the majority of your
time? - ✔✔Proactively searching the water for high-risk situations, to
give yourself the best chance to recognize when something happens.
Who is responsible in the team approach to best practices in aquatic
safety? - ✔✔The employer, staff, and patrons.
For how long will you have access to the web resource for the
StarGuard: Best Practices for Lifeguards, Fifth Edition book? - ✔✔1
Year
,What is the difference between a rule and a policy? - ✔✔A rule applies
to every person using an aquatic facility. A policy is for specific
circumstances or situations that may not apply to everyone.
To be effective, rules should be - ✔✔Written in a clear, concise
language, enforced the same way each time, and posted in a visible
location.
Which of the layers of protection helps guide decisions and serves as a
rule for specific circumstances? - ✔✔Policies and procedures.
A policy that requires non-swimmers to stay in waist-deep water may
reduce the risk of drowning. - ✔✔True
What are three ways to minimize the risk of injury in an aquatic facility?
- ✔✔Inspect for hazards, eliminate known hazards, and enforce rules.
You should know the location of the main power switch for your facility
so that you are able to - ✔✔shut off the power in the event of an injury
from electrical shock.
, Abrupt changes in wind direction and speed may indicate that - ✔✔you
are in the path of a storm.
What is the most effective method for monitoring an approaching storm?
- ✔✔Weather radar or lightning detector.
When should you first consider yourself to be within lightning striking
distance from a thunderstorm? - ✔✔When you can hear thunder.
How far away should a passing storm be before swimmers are allowed
back into the water? - ✔✔10 miles (16 kilometers)
While providing rule enforcement, it's important to - ✔✔be consistent.
Swimmers should not be allowed to participate in breath-holding or
underwater swimming contests. - ✔✔True
In an aquatic facility, slipping and falling is usually caused by -
✔✔running.
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS {
GUARANTEED A+}
What is the definition of a StarGuard best practice? - ✔✔Actions you
can take to develop and perform with a high level of competence.
What is the most important skill you need to have that can help you save
lives while lifeguarding at a pool, waterpark, or restricted waterfront? -
✔✔The understanding that drowning can happen quickly and silently to
anyone, at anytime.
What dangerous condition can happen at a facility where a drowning
fatality has NOT occurred? - ✔✔Development of an attitude of
complacency.
,What term describes complacency? - ✔✔Being satisfied with the way
things are while being unaware or uninformed of potential dangers or
defects.
What is the correct order of performing these critical skills when trying
to save a life during drowning? - ✔✔Recognize, respond, rescue,
resuscitate
While on station lifeguarding, what will occupy the majority of your
time? - ✔✔Proactively searching the water for high-risk situations, to
give yourself the best chance to recognize when something happens.
Who is responsible in the team approach to best practices in aquatic
safety? - ✔✔The employer, staff, and patrons.
For how long will you have access to the web resource for the
StarGuard: Best Practices for Lifeguards, Fifth Edition book? - ✔✔1
Year
,What is the difference between a rule and a policy? - ✔✔A rule applies
to every person using an aquatic facility. A policy is for specific
circumstances or situations that may not apply to everyone.
To be effective, rules should be - ✔✔Written in a clear, concise
language, enforced the same way each time, and posted in a visible
location.
Which of the layers of protection helps guide decisions and serves as a
rule for specific circumstances? - ✔✔Policies and procedures.
A policy that requires non-swimmers to stay in waist-deep water may
reduce the risk of drowning. - ✔✔True
What are three ways to minimize the risk of injury in an aquatic facility?
- ✔✔Inspect for hazards, eliminate known hazards, and enforce rules.
You should know the location of the main power switch for your facility
so that you are able to - ✔✔shut off the power in the event of an injury
from electrical shock.
, Abrupt changes in wind direction and speed may indicate that - ✔✔you
are in the path of a storm.
What is the most effective method for monitoring an approaching storm?
- ✔✔Weather radar or lightning detector.
When should you first consider yourself to be within lightning striking
distance from a thunderstorm? - ✔✔When you can hear thunder.
How far away should a passing storm be before swimmers are allowed
back into the water? - ✔✔10 miles (16 kilometers)
While providing rule enforcement, it's important to - ✔✔be consistent.
Swimmers should not be allowed to participate in breath-holding or
underwater swimming contests. - ✔✔True
In an aquatic facility, slipping and falling is usually caused by -
✔✔running.
