Starguard Test |45 Q’s and A’s |
100% Scores
Safety benefit of leg-wrap rescue? - -no upper body contact
- best way to get struggling swimmer to release you? - -submerge
underwater
- what to do when patron has seizure in water? - -hold head above water so
patron can breathe
- who to target for further assessment when scanning - -patrons underwater
- technique that is best for communicating with large crowd - -loud and
concise
- RID factors - -Recognition, Intrusion, distraction
- five components of star guard risk management model - -surveillance,
prevention, response and rescue, emergency care, workplace expectations
- RWI - -recreational water illness
- Universal precaution - -always assume bodily functions are infectious
- distress v drowning - -distress - can breathe drowning - can't breathe
- where to look first - -bottom
- 10/20 rule - -scan in 10 rescue in 20
- In the US, what does legal principal duty to act mean for a lifeguard? - -a
lifeguard on duty has an obligation to provide emergency care
- What technique for manual in-line stabilization of a person floating on
service? - -a vise grip
- Which is an objective of manual in-line stabilization? - -minimize the
movement of the swimmer's head, neck, and spin
- When should you apply the backboard chest strap? - -first
100% Scores
Safety benefit of leg-wrap rescue? - -no upper body contact
- best way to get struggling swimmer to release you? - -submerge
underwater
- what to do when patron has seizure in water? - -hold head above water so
patron can breathe
- who to target for further assessment when scanning - -patrons underwater
- technique that is best for communicating with large crowd - -loud and
concise
- RID factors - -Recognition, Intrusion, distraction
- five components of star guard risk management model - -surveillance,
prevention, response and rescue, emergency care, workplace expectations
- RWI - -recreational water illness
- Universal precaution - -always assume bodily functions are infectious
- distress v drowning - -distress - can breathe drowning - can't breathe
- where to look first - -bottom
- 10/20 rule - -scan in 10 rescue in 20
- In the US, what does legal principal duty to act mean for a lifeguard? - -a
lifeguard on duty has an obligation to provide emergency care
- What technique for manual in-line stabilization of a person floating on
service? - -a vise grip
- Which is an objective of manual in-line stabilization? - -minimize the
movement of the swimmer's head, neck, and spin
- When should you apply the backboard chest strap? - -first
