StarGuard Elite questions with correct answers
Drowning can happen Correct Answer-quickly and silently to anyone
what can happen at a facility where a drowning fatality has NOT
occurred? Correct Answer-development of an attitude of complacency
what term describes the attitudes and expectations that are in a place
where you lifeguard? Correct Answer-workplace culture
what will occupy the majority of lifeguard's time while on duty? Correct
Answer-proactively looking at the water to give yourself the best chance
to recognize a distress or drowning situation
who is responsible in the team approach to best practices in aquatic
safety Correct Answer-the employer, staff, and patrons
what are the qualities of effective rules Correct Answer--enforced in the
same way each time
-posted in a visible location
-written in clear concise language
what is the most effective method to monitor an approaching storm
Correct Answer-monitor weather radar and use lightning detectors
, swimmers should not be allow to participate in breath-holding or
underwater swimming contests or games Correct Answer-true
which organization (s) create standards for personal flotation devices
(PFDs) such as lifejackets Correct Answer--united states coast guard
(USCG)
-international organization for Standardization (ISO)
what are effective strategies for minimizing the risk during parties and
when groups come to your facility Correct Answer--restrict non-
swimmers or weak swimmers to areas of depth no more than waist high
-identify and task adults with the group as child watchers
-conduct a meeting to inform the group of the rules and safety
information when they arrive
-test the swimming ability of children and provide non-swimmers or
weak swimmers with life jackets
what does RWI stand for Correct Answer-recreational water illness
which answers best describe why disease is more likely to be transmitted
through loose stools (diarrhea) than a solid stool? Correct Answer--
diarrhea spreads more quickly through the water
-a person who is sick is likely to have diarrhea
Drowning can happen Correct Answer-quickly and silently to anyone
what can happen at a facility where a drowning fatality has NOT
occurred? Correct Answer-development of an attitude of complacency
what term describes the attitudes and expectations that are in a place
where you lifeguard? Correct Answer-workplace culture
what will occupy the majority of lifeguard's time while on duty? Correct
Answer-proactively looking at the water to give yourself the best chance
to recognize a distress or drowning situation
who is responsible in the team approach to best practices in aquatic
safety Correct Answer-the employer, staff, and patrons
what are the qualities of effective rules Correct Answer--enforced in the
same way each time
-posted in a visible location
-written in clear concise language
what is the most effective method to monitor an approaching storm
Correct Answer-monitor weather radar and use lightning detectors
, swimmers should not be allow to participate in breath-holding or
underwater swimming contests or games Correct Answer-true
which organization (s) create standards for personal flotation devices
(PFDs) such as lifejackets Correct Answer--united states coast guard
(USCG)
-international organization for Standardization (ISO)
what are effective strategies for minimizing the risk during parties and
when groups come to your facility Correct Answer--restrict non-
swimmers or weak swimmers to areas of depth no more than waist high
-identify and task adults with the group as child watchers
-conduct a meeting to inform the group of the rules and safety
information when they arrive
-test the swimming ability of children and provide non-swimmers or
weak swimmers with life jackets
what does RWI stand for Correct Answer-recreational water illness
which answers best describe why disease is more likely to be transmitted
through loose stools (diarrhea) than a solid stool? Correct Answer--
diarrhea spreads more quickly through the water
-a person who is sick is likely to have diarrhea