GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Should swimmers be allowed to participate
in extended breath holding or underwater swimming? Why or why not? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Prohibit breath holding contests, and
underwater swimming hypoxic training drills (breath holding while
swimming). These policies reduce the risk that swimmers will pass out
while underwater because of lack of oxygen and drown. This condition
is known as sudden underwater blackout.
What does universal precautions mean? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
A set of protective practices used whether or not an infection is
suspected. To be effective, your approach is the same for everyone
regardless of relationship or age. Always act is if the bodily fluid
infected.
What does RWI stand for? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ (Recreational
Water Illnesses) illnesses caused by germs and chemicals found in the
water we swim in.
If your skin comes in contact with blood or bodily fluids, what should
you do? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1. Wash cuts and needle sticks
with soap and water
, 2. Flush splashes to the nose, mouth, or skin with water,
3. irrigate eyes with clean water, saline, or sterile irrigants.
4. Report the incident to your supervisor.
5. Immediately seek medical treatment.
What is the ratio of bleach to water should you use to clean up feces or
blood around the pool? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ One part of
household bleach to nine parts of water on the area.
Why is disease more likely to be transmitted through a diarrhea rather
than a solid stool? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A formed stool can act
as a container for germs. Diarrhea is a higher risk event than a stool
formed incident.
How long can crypto survive in a properly chemically treated swimming
pool? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Up to 11 days.
What happens when a drowning person tries to breathe? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ The person may swallow large amounts of water.
What is the difference between distress and drowning? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Distress- person is on surface of water but is struggling
to stay afloat