LIFEGUARD EXAM LATEST UPDATED
VERSION A+ VERIFIED BY EXPERTS
2024/2025
You and a patron enter the locker room and find an unconscious person lying on the
floor. You size-up the scene and then you begin performing a primary assessment. The
patron asks, "Should we move him to the first aid room?" What should you do next? -
CORRECT ANSWER Tell the patron the victim should not be moved since there is no
immediate danger.
While preparing to use an AED on a victim, you notice a medication patch on the
victim's chest. Which action is most appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER Removing the
patch with a gloved hand
A patron has cut her leg on the edge of the bleachers and is bleeding heavily. You think
the patron is in shock because she: - CORRECT ANSWER Becomes restless and
irritable.
Signs and symptoms of sudden illness do not include - CORRECT ANSWER Bruising
or rigid need of the abdomen.
, 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, but does not have his inhaler nearby. What care should you provide? -
CORRECT ANSWER Summon EMS personnel and place the victim into a position that
helps breathing.
You have sized up the scene and determined the scene is safe. When performing a
primary assessment, which of the following would you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER
Check for responsiveness.
You are about to apply AED pads to a victim's chest when you notice that the victim has
several body piercings with jewelry on his chest. Which of the following should you do? -
CORRECT ANSWER Apply the pads to the chest, making sure to avoid the jewelry.
As the only lifeguard performing CPR on a seven-year-old child, you would perform
cycles of: - CORRECT ANSWER 30 chest compressions and two ventilations
When using an AED, which of the following should you do immediately after attaching
the AED pads to the victim’s chest? - CORRECT ANSWER Tell everyone to stand clear
While having a concession area, child suddenly clutch is his throat with both hands. You
ask him if he is choking if you frantically nod yes. You activate your facilities EAP. You
identify yourself as a lifeguard and obtain consent from the parents. What should you do
VERSION A+ VERIFIED BY EXPERTS
2024/2025
You and a patron enter the locker room and find an unconscious person lying on the
floor. You size-up the scene and then you begin performing a primary assessment. The
patron asks, "Should we move him to the first aid room?" What should you do next? -
CORRECT ANSWER Tell the patron the victim should not be moved since there is no
immediate danger.
While preparing to use an AED on a victim, you notice a medication patch on the
victim's chest. Which action is most appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER Removing the
patch with a gloved hand
A patron has cut her leg on the edge of the bleachers and is bleeding heavily. You think
the patron is in shock because she: - CORRECT ANSWER Becomes restless and
irritable.
Signs and symptoms of sudden illness do not include - CORRECT ANSWER Bruising
or rigid need of the abdomen.
, 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, but does not have his inhaler nearby. What care should you provide? -
CORRECT ANSWER Summon EMS personnel and place the victim into a position that
helps breathing.
You have sized up the scene and determined the scene is safe. When performing a
primary assessment, which of the following would you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER
Check for responsiveness.
You are about to apply AED pads to a victim's chest when you notice that the victim has
several body piercings with jewelry on his chest. Which of the following should you do? -
CORRECT ANSWER Apply the pads to the chest, making sure to avoid the jewelry.
As the only lifeguard performing CPR on a seven-year-old child, you would perform
cycles of: - CORRECT ANSWER 30 chest compressions and two ventilations
When using an AED, which of the following should you do immediately after attaching
the AED pads to the victim’s chest? - CORRECT ANSWER Tell everyone to stand clear
While having a concession area, child suddenly clutch is his throat with both hands. You
ask him if he is choking if you frantically nod yes. You activate your facilities EAP. You
identify yourself as a lifeguard and obtain consent from the parents. What should you do
