Ellis and Associates Lifeguard Test Study guide | ANSWERED| ACE THE TEST

First Stage of Drowning - Correct Answer Surprise Second Stage of Drowning - Correct Answer Respiratory Arrest Third Stage of Drowning - Correct Answer Unconscious Fourth Stage of Drowning - Correct Answer Hypoxic Convulsion Fifth Stage of Drowning - Correct Answer Cardiac Arrest SIxth Stage of Drowning - Correct Answer Clinical Death VAT - Correct Answer Vigilance Awareness Training Adult Rescue Breathing Ratio - Correct Answer 1 breath every 6 seconds How many compressions for FDAO - Correct Answer 30 compressions How long do you check for pulse and breathing? - Correct Answer 10 full seconds CPR Compression rate for adults - Correct Answer 110 compressions per minute CPR ratio for adults - Correct Answer 30 compressions 2 breaths GIT - Correct Answer Guest in Distress Child rescue breathing ratio - Correct Answer 1 breath every 3 seconds Reasons to stop CPR - Correct Answer 1. EMS arrive and take over 2. If you see a response from the GIT 3. If you get physically tired 4. Getting consent (if they are unconscious, implied consent) or if the parents say no 5. If the scene is unsafe A __ is where most of our emergency rescue equipment are stored - Correct Answer Crash Bag BVM stands for - Correct Answer Bag Valve Mask When oxygen is used, we set the regulator to: - Correct Answer 15 liters per minute CPR - Correct Answer cardiopulmonary resuscitation AED - Correct Answer automated external defibrillator A used V-Vac should be __ for EMS analysis - Correct Answer saved for Necessary Precautions for using an AED - Correct Answer 1. 6 feet from the water 2. Remove clothing 3. remove nipple rings 4. Internal Pacemaker 5. Medicated Patches 6. Body Hair 7. Pregnancy It takes at least __ guards in a rescue scenario to use a BVM effectively - Correct Answer 2 When working in a group for COR, the rate of compressions for an adult is __ - Correct Answer 110 cpm When working in a group for CPR, the rate of compressions for an child/infant is __ - Correct Answer 110-120 cpm Compressions can be difficult. After about two minutes, what will make sure that guards are not too tired to preform compressions in a multi - rescuer situation - Correct Answer Switching guards for compressions Pulse Oximeter - Correct Answer an external monitor placed on the patient's finger that measures the amount of oxygen in the blood and pulse in percentage Blood oxygen percentage for someone with no conditions - Correct Answer 92% and up Blood oxygen percentage for someone with OCPD - Correct Answer 88% and up C.A.R.E - Correct Answer Confident, attentive, responsive, emathetic R.I.C.E - Correct Answer rest, ice, compression, elevation Closed wound - Correct Answer a type of wound in which the skin's surface is not broken Open wound - Correct Answer a type of wound in which the skin's surface is not intact (open skin) D.O.T.S - Correct Answer deformities, open wounds, tenderness, swelling Hyperthermia - Correct Answer Abnormally high body temperature Hypothermia - Correct Answer abnormally low body temperature What do 1st degree (superficial) burns look like? - Correct Answer Red coloration, outer layers of the skin What do 2nd degree (partial thickness) burns look like? - Correct Answer Blisters, deep layers of the skin What do 3rd degree (full thickness) burns look like? - Correct Answer Charring/ leathery look, All layers of skin and fat, nerves, blood vessels, and muscles can be affected How do you treat a Dry Chemical Burn? - Correct Answer Brush off chemical, then flush with water How do you treat a wet chemical burn? - Correct Answer Flush with water How d