LIFEGUARDING WRITTEN TEST EXAM
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
To prevent drowning and other injuries from occuring - ANS Your primary responsibility as a
lifeguard is...
F - Figure out the problem
I - Identify possible solutions
N - Name the pros and cons for each situation
D - Decide which solution is best, then act on it - ANS When time is not a critical factor, use
FIND... What does FIND stand for?
Legal responsibility to act in an emergency - ANS Duty to Act
You must meet a minimum standard of care - ANS Standard of Care
Lifeguard failed to follow the standard of care or failed to act at all - ANS Negligence
Care must be continued until EMS personnel or someone with equal or greater training arrives
and takes over - ANS Abandonment
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, Sharing personal information with individuals not directly associated with an injured person's
medical care may constitute a breach in the victim's privacy - ANS Confidentiality
Properly documenting injuries and incidents, right after they've been taken care of -
ANS Documentation
An injured or ill person must give consent before responders can provide care - ANS Consent
Even though someone might be seriously injured, his or her wishes must be honored to refuse
medical care - ANS Refusal of care
Protects people against claims of negligence after providing emergency care in good faith -
ANS Good Samaritan Law
Rescue tube and backboard - ANS What are your primary pieces of equipment?
A rescue tube, resuscitation mask, and gloves - ANS 3 items that must be instantly available
Personal Protective Equipment - ANS PPE
Automated external defibrillator - ANS AED
Personal protective equipment - ANS Gloves, resuscitation masks, gowns, protective
eyewear, and a blood skill kit are all examples of...
Bag-valve-mask resuscitator - ANS BVM
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2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
To prevent drowning and other injuries from occuring - ANS Your primary responsibility as a
lifeguard is...
F - Figure out the problem
I - Identify possible solutions
N - Name the pros and cons for each situation
D - Decide which solution is best, then act on it - ANS When time is not a critical factor, use
FIND... What does FIND stand for?
Legal responsibility to act in an emergency - ANS Duty to Act
You must meet a minimum standard of care - ANS Standard of Care
Lifeguard failed to follow the standard of care or failed to act at all - ANS Negligence
Care must be continued until EMS personnel or someone with equal or greater training arrives
and takes over - ANS Abandonment
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
, Sharing personal information with individuals not directly associated with an injured person's
medical care may constitute a breach in the victim's privacy - ANS Confidentiality
Properly documenting injuries and incidents, right after they've been taken care of -
ANS Documentation
An injured or ill person must give consent before responders can provide care - ANS Consent
Even though someone might be seriously injured, his or her wishes must be honored to refuse
medical care - ANS Refusal of care
Protects people against claims of negligence after providing emergency care in good faith -
ANS Good Samaritan Law
Rescue tube and backboard - ANS What are your primary pieces of equipment?
A rescue tube, resuscitation mask, and gloves - ANS 3 items that must be instantly available
Personal Protective Equipment - ANS PPE
Automated external defibrillator - ANS AED
Personal protective equipment - ANS Gloves, resuscitation masks, gowns, protective
eyewear, and a blood skill kit are all examples of...
Bag-valve-mask resuscitator - ANS BVM
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
