Ellis and associates Lifeguard test EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS 2025(GRADED A+) DETAILED ANSWERS!!
Terms in this set (97)
Professional lifeguards who True, lifeguards are taught to anticipate, recognize, and manage
are trained in the aquatic emergencies
International Lifeguard
Training
Program are taught to anticipate,
recognize and manage aquatic
emergencies
Which of the following is Medical exam gloves
specifically designed to help
protect you against
infectious diseases when
providing
emergency care
"Standard of care" means that False, Standard of care means a degree of care that a
individual lifeguards set the responsible person is expected to provide in preventing or
standard of care they plan on managing the injury or illness of others
providing a guest
A degree of care that a responsible person is expected to
Standard of care
provided in preventing or managing the injury or illness of
others
It is optional for lifeguards to False, if you work outside you should be prepare and sunglasses
wear help guards to view the pool easier
sunscreen and sunglasses when
working outside in sunny
conditions
Your supervisor may interrupt False 10/20 should never be interrupted without someone covering the
your 10/20 protection zone
standard scanning if needed
without having someone else
cover your zone of protection
area
, A lifeguard can maintain the False, a lifeguard can't teach a class and maintain the 10/20 protection
10/20 protection standard over standard
a zone of
protection area while, at the
same time coaching a swim
team
Lifeguards preform well when True, knowing you are going to get audited makes you more consistent
evaluated because they
preform well at all times
while on duty
Which of the following exhibits a Being punctual... , getting a good nights rest... , Being prepared... , All of the
professional image while above
lifeguarding
The 10/20 protection standards True, you have 10 seconds to identify the GID and 20 seconds to reach
states that as a lifeguard you them
have 10 seconds to identify a
(GID) within your zone of
protection area and 20 seconds
to reach and render aid to (GID)
once discovered
A lifeguard should utilize a False, you should change scanning patterns frequently to avoid
scanning pattern and never boredom and increase vigilance
change it
As a lifeguard, what can you do Always maintain the 10/20 protection standard, make sure children are
to ensure that children and directly
supervised by a responsible adult, provide life jackets to non-
other guests are safe at your
swimming children and guests
aquatic facility
A lifeguard can function without False, always call for help
an assistance during an
emergency
A whistle is an optional piece of False, lifeguards need a whistle at all times
equipment
I would use TWO SHORT True, two short whistles signal to active the EAP, and tapping
WHISTLE BLASTS the top of your head signals you tapped out of your zone of
to get another lifeguards
protection
attention, along with TAPPING
THE TOP OF MY HEAD to
indicate that I need that lifeguard
ANSWERS 2025(GRADED A+) DETAILED ANSWERS!!
Terms in this set (97)
Professional lifeguards who True, lifeguards are taught to anticipate, recognize, and manage
are trained in the aquatic emergencies
International Lifeguard
Training
Program are taught to anticipate,
recognize and manage aquatic
emergencies
Which of the following is Medical exam gloves
specifically designed to help
protect you against
infectious diseases when
providing
emergency care
"Standard of care" means that False, Standard of care means a degree of care that a
individual lifeguards set the responsible person is expected to provide in preventing or
standard of care they plan on managing the injury or illness of others
providing a guest
A degree of care that a responsible person is expected to
Standard of care
provided in preventing or managing the injury or illness of
others
It is optional for lifeguards to False, if you work outside you should be prepare and sunglasses
wear help guards to view the pool easier
sunscreen and sunglasses when
working outside in sunny
conditions
Your supervisor may interrupt False 10/20 should never be interrupted without someone covering the
your 10/20 protection zone
standard scanning if needed
without having someone else
cover your zone of protection
area
, A lifeguard can maintain the False, a lifeguard can't teach a class and maintain the 10/20 protection
10/20 protection standard over standard
a zone of
protection area while, at the
same time coaching a swim
team
Lifeguards preform well when True, knowing you are going to get audited makes you more consistent
evaluated because they
preform well at all times
while on duty
Which of the following exhibits a Being punctual... , getting a good nights rest... , Being prepared... , All of the
professional image while above
lifeguarding
The 10/20 protection standards True, you have 10 seconds to identify the GID and 20 seconds to reach
states that as a lifeguard you them
have 10 seconds to identify a
(GID) within your zone of
protection area and 20 seconds
to reach and render aid to (GID)
once discovered
A lifeguard should utilize a False, you should change scanning patterns frequently to avoid
scanning pattern and never boredom and increase vigilance
change it
As a lifeguard, what can you do Always maintain the 10/20 protection standard, make sure children are
to ensure that children and directly
supervised by a responsible adult, provide life jackets to non-
other guests are safe at your
swimming children and guests
aquatic facility
A lifeguard can function without False, always call for help
an assistance during an
emergency
A whistle is an optional piece of False, lifeguards need a whistle at all times
equipment
I would use TWO SHORT True, two short whistles signal to active the EAP, and tapping
WHISTLE BLASTS the top of your head signals you tapped out of your zone of
to get another lifeguards
protection
attention, along with TAPPING
THE TOP OF MY HEAD to
indicate that I need that lifeguard
