Standard of care - Answers The degree of care a responsible person would take to provide care
and prevent injury to another person
Standard precautions - Answers Treating all bodily fluids as if they are contaminated and using
appropriate personal protective devices to avoid direct contact
Golden Rule of Guest Relations - Answers treat others as you would like to be treated, with
respect
10/20 Protection Standard - Answers Allows up to 10 seconds to recognize a guest in distress
and up to 20 seconds to reach and render aid to the guest in distress
C.A.R.E. - Answers Confidence, Attentive, Responsiveness, and Empathetic
D.E.A.L - Answers De-escalate the situation, Evaluate alternatives, Act quickly, Look at outcomes.
R.I.C.E - Answers Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
When would you most likely perform a Front Hug Rescue over a Front Drive Rescue? - Answers
To rescue a small responsive guest, such as a child, on the surface, facing you
Which of the following is one of the five general care steps for suspected spinal injury? -
Answers Communicate with the guest throughout the process.
How can sunscreen be used most effectively? - Answers Apply 20 minutes before going out in
the sun and reapply hourly.
Which of the following is a sign of hypoxia? - Answers Breathing that is excessively fast or slow,
weak or labored.
When working outside, what would you need to be completely protected from the sun and its
effects? - Answers Polarized sunglasses, sunscreen, staying hydrated, (drinking water), using
shade when
possible, and wearing protective clothing.
What are the five stages of drowning? - Answers Surprise, respiratory arrest, unconsciousness,
hypoxic convulsions, clinical death
Prior to approaching a guest in distress, which of the following should you do? - Answers
Activate your EAP and enter the water safely
What are some of the things a Professional ILTP lifeguards are primarily expected to maintain? -
Answers 10/20 protection standard, "test ready" level skill maintenance, and a professional
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