AMERICAN RED CROSS
LIFEGUARDING WRITTEN TEST
2024/2025 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS.
1) What does F.I.N.D. stand for? -- Answer ✔✔ F = figure out the
problem
I = identify possible solutions
N = name the pros and cons for each solution
D = decide which solution is best, then act on it
2) What does EAP stand for -- Answer ✔✔ Emergency Action Plan
3) What is PPE? -- Answer ✔✔ Personal Protection Equipment (ie
masks, gloves)
4) What does AED stand for? -- Answer ✔✔ Automatic External
Defibrillator
5) When should you use an AED? -- Answer ✔✔ When heart has
stopped
6) What does MSDS stand for? -- Answer ✔✔ Material Safety Data
Sheet (used for chemicals)
7) What does BVM stand for? -- Answer ✔✔ Bag-Valve Mask
8) What is the rate of compressions for CPR? -- Answer ✔✔ 100
beats/min
LIFEGUARDING WRITTEN TEST
2024/2025 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS.
1) What does F.I.N.D. stand for? -- Answer ✔✔ F = figure out the
problem
I = identify possible solutions
N = name the pros and cons for each solution
D = decide which solution is best, then act on it
2) What does EAP stand for -- Answer ✔✔ Emergency Action Plan
3) What is PPE? -- Answer ✔✔ Personal Protection Equipment (ie
masks, gloves)
4) What does AED stand for? -- Answer ✔✔ Automatic External
Defibrillator
5) When should you use an AED? -- Answer ✔✔ When heart has
stopped
6) What does MSDS stand for? -- Answer ✔✔ Material Safety Data
Sheet (used for chemicals)
7) What does BVM stand for? -- Answer ✔✔ Bag-Valve Mask
8) What is the rate of compressions for CPR? -- Answer ✔✔ 100
beats/min