American Red Cross: Lifeguarding Test Q Latest Questions and Answers 2025

American Red Cross: Lifeguarding Test Q Latest Questions and Answers 2025 What will American Red Cross Lifeguarding class teach you? (pg. 2) - Correct Answer Teach you skills needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies. Teach land and water rescue skills plus first aid and CPR Primary Responsibilities of Lifeguards (pg. 2) - Correct Answer Monitor activities in and near water, prevent injuries by minimalizing hazardous situations, enforce facility rules, recognize and respond quickly, administering first aid and CPR, work as a team with other facility employees Secondary Responsibilities of Lifeguards (pg. 2-3) - Correct Answer test pool water chemistry, assisting patrons, cleaning/maintenance of pool area, completing records and reports Characteristics - Correct Answer knowledgable and skilled, reliable (arrive on time), mature, courteous and consistent (customer service), positive, professional (wear uniform right, follow all rules), healthy and fit (pg. 4) Professional Lifeguards SHOULD NOT - Correct Answer Leave your posted station or area while on duty, use mobile phones or other types of communication while on duty, slouch in chair, participate in conversation with other patrons or lifeguard staff, eat on stand, use alcohol or drugs (any that could negatively impact your alertness)