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When immobilizing an injured patron's arm: - answer>>>Leave the arm in the
position you find it or in the position the patron is holding it.
A victim is having a seizure in the water. What should you do? -
answer>>>Support the victim with his or her head above water until the
seizure ends.
As you are giving ventilations with a resuscitation mask, the victim vomits.
Which of the following would you do first? - answer>>>Turn the victim in the
his or her side.
You and another lifeguard find an unconscious adult on the locker room
floor. The other lifeguard goes to summon EMS personnel. You complete a
primary assessment and find that the victim has a pulse but is not breathing.
Which of the following should you do next? - answer>>>Perform 1
ventilation every 5 seconds.
, When giving chest compressions to an adult, how would you position your
hands? - answer>>>Heel of one hand on the center of the chest with the
other hand on top.
When using a resuscitation mask, which of the following should you do? -
answer>>>Place the broad end of the mask between the lower lip and chin.
You are performing CPR on the victim and you notice that the victim's chest
begins to rise and fall. Which of the following would you do first? -
answer>>>Stop CPR and reassess the victim's condition, including breathing
and pulse. If breathing is not regular, continue CPR as though breathing were
not present.
As the first lifeguard on the scene, you are performing CPR on an adult.
When performing chest compressions, how deeply should you compress the
chest? - answer>>>At least 2 inches
You pull an unconscious adult from the water who is taking infrequent gasps.
During the primary assessment, you find that the victim has a pulse. Which of
the following should you do next? - answer>>>Give 2 initial ventilations.