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while on station lifeguarding, what will occupy the searching the water
majority of your time?
what is a crucially important fact for lifeguards to be drowning can happen quickly and silently to anyone at any time
aware of at all times?
swimmers should not be allowed to participate in true
contests involving extended breath holding or
underwater swimming
what does RWI stand for? recreational water illness
if a break in your skin comes into contact with the wash the area with soap and water
bodily fluids of another person, what is the first thing
you should do?
what should you assume about other people's blood the fluids are potentially infectious
and bodily fluids?
, how long has the parasite cryptosporidium been known up to 11 days
to survive in properly maintained swimming pool
water?
why is disease more likely to be transmitted through diarrhea can contain millions of germs that spread quickly through the water
loose stools (diarrhea) rather than a solid stool?
which is the correct description of drowning? drowning is a process with three possible outcomes: survival without brain
damage, survival with brain damage, or death.
what is the difference between distress and drowning? a drowning person's mouth and nose are covered wit water, and the head
cannot be brought to the surface to breathe.
what would be the correct term to use if a person non-fatal drowning
experienced a drowning incident, but was resuscitated
and did not die?
what determines whether water is shallow or not? a person's height
which organs are at greatest ricks for permanent brain and heart
damage during drowning?
why might an unresponsive person appear to be movement of the water created by others or pool currents may cause an
moving or appear to move location in the water? unresponsive person to move
why is it important to begin rescue breathing for an to prevent or minimize brain damage
unresponsive drowning person as quickly as possible?
if you are providing constant and dedicated all of the time, and no other assigned task should intrude
surveillance, how often should you watch your zone?
the length of time a person is submerged is the most true
important predictor of survival
what is scanning? searching the water in a systemic way
if an unresponsive drowning person may look similar to look to see if that person lifts his or her head to breathe within a few seconds
people who are floating or are underwater and are (look for life)
okay, what can you do to tell them apart?
what are the components of the STAAR aquatic rescue scan, target, access, alert, rescue
model?
what is the most important thing to do when calling 911 listen carefully to the dispatcher
or your location emergency number (888)
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Terms in this set (79)
while on station lifeguarding, what will occupy the searching the water
majority of your time?
what is a crucially important fact for lifeguards to be drowning can happen quickly and silently to anyone at any time
aware of at all times?
swimmers should not be allowed to participate in true
contests involving extended breath holding or
underwater swimming
what does RWI stand for? recreational water illness
if a break in your skin comes into contact with the wash the area with soap and water
bodily fluids of another person, what is the first thing
you should do?
what should you assume about other people's blood the fluids are potentially infectious
and bodily fluids?
, how long has the parasite cryptosporidium been known up to 11 days
to survive in properly maintained swimming pool
water?
why is disease more likely to be transmitted through diarrhea can contain millions of germs that spread quickly through the water
loose stools (diarrhea) rather than a solid stool?
which is the correct description of drowning? drowning is a process with three possible outcomes: survival without brain
damage, survival with brain damage, or death.
what is the difference between distress and drowning? a drowning person's mouth and nose are covered wit water, and the head
cannot be brought to the surface to breathe.
what would be the correct term to use if a person non-fatal drowning
experienced a drowning incident, but was resuscitated
and did not die?
what determines whether water is shallow or not? a person's height
which organs are at greatest ricks for permanent brain and heart
damage during drowning?
why might an unresponsive person appear to be movement of the water created by others or pool currents may cause an
moving or appear to move location in the water? unresponsive person to move
why is it important to begin rescue breathing for an to prevent or minimize brain damage
unresponsive drowning person as quickly as possible?
if you are providing constant and dedicated all of the time, and no other assigned task should intrude
surveillance, how often should you watch your zone?
the length of time a person is submerged is the most true
important predictor of survival
what is scanning? searching the water in a systemic way
if an unresponsive drowning person may look similar to look to see if that person lifts his or her head to breathe within a few seconds
people who are floating or are underwater and are (look for life)
okay, what can you do to tell them apart?
what are the components of the STAAR aquatic rescue scan, target, access, alert, rescue
model?
what is the most important thing to do when calling 911 listen carefully to the dispatcher
or your location emergency number (888)
