Star guard Test
Safety benefit of leg-wrap rescue? - answer no upper body contact
best way to get struggling swimmer to release you? - answer submerge underwater
what to do when patron has seizure in water? - answer hold head above water so
patron can breathe
who to target for further assessment when scanning - answer patrons underwater
technique that is best for communicating with large crowd - answer loud and concise
RID factors - answer Recognition, Intrusion, distraction
five components of star guard risk management model - answer surveillance,
prevention, response and rescue, emergency care, workplace expectations
RWI - answer recreational water illness
Universal precaution - answer always assume bodily functions are infectious
distress v drowning - answer distress - can breathe drowning - can't breathe
where to look first - answer bottom
10/20 rule - answerscan in 10 rescue in 20
In the US, what does legal principal duty to act mean for a lifeguard? - answera
lifeguard on duty has an obligation to provide emergency care
What technique for manual in-line stabilization of a person floating on service? -
answera vise grip
Which is an objective of manual in-line stabilization? - answerminimize the movement of
the swimmer's head, neck, and spin
When should you apply the backboard chest strap? - answerfirst
What is the primary objective in managing the rescue of an unresponsive drowning
victim? - answerbegin rescue breathing as soon as possible
Safety benefit of leg-wrap rescue? - answer no upper body contact
best way to get struggling swimmer to release you? - answer submerge underwater
what to do when patron has seizure in water? - answer hold head above water so
patron can breathe
who to target for further assessment when scanning - answer patrons underwater
technique that is best for communicating with large crowd - answer loud and concise
RID factors - answer Recognition, Intrusion, distraction
five components of star guard risk management model - answer surveillance,
prevention, response and rescue, emergency care, workplace expectations
RWI - answer recreational water illness
Universal precaution - answer always assume bodily functions are infectious
distress v drowning - answer distress - can breathe drowning - can't breathe
where to look first - answer bottom
10/20 rule - answerscan in 10 rescue in 20
In the US, what does legal principal duty to act mean for a lifeguard? - answera
lifeguard on duty has an obligation to provide emergency care
What technique for manual in-line stabilization of a person floating on service? -
answera vise grip
Which is an objective of manual in-line stabilization? - answerminimize the movement of
the swimmer's head, neck, and spin
When should you apply the backboard chest strap? - answerfirst
What is the primary objective in managing the rescue of an unresponsive drowning
victim? - answerbegin rescue breathing as soon as possible
