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What are the 5 points of Risk Management?
Ans: 1) prevention 2) surveillance 3) response and rescue 4) emergency
care 5) workplace expectations
What is the term to explain being paralyzed from the waist down?
Ans: Paraplegia
What is the term to explain being paralyzed from the neck down?
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Ans: Quadriplegia
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What can cause lifelong paralysis?
Ans: Diving headfirst into shallow water
What is the term to explain passing out underwater due to lack of oxygen?
Ans: Sudden Underwater Blackout/ Hypoxic Blackout
The most common injury is what and what are examples?
Ans: Impact injuries - body hitting other riders or objects, slipping or falling
The most dangerous hazard in an aquatic facility is?
Ans: The behavior of people that use the facility
Risk of illness can come from?
Ans: Bloodborne pathogens
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What fluid carries a higher risk of infection than other bodily fluids?
Ans: Blood
Infections bloodborne diseases include?
Ans: Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
How is bloodborne disease transmitted?
Ans: Direct contact or entering your body through a wound etc.
What is PPE
Ans: Personal Protective equipment- gloves, CPR mask, glasses (eye
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protection), shoesHow
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Anytime you encounter the bodily fluids of others you should use what to
prevent contact?
Ans: PPE
How to remove contaminated gloves?
Ans: 1) pinch glove at base and pull inside out 2) take free hand and slide
index and middle finger inside wristband and pull inside out 3) trap glove
inside the second
How to put gloves on with wet hands?
Ans: 1) put glove in water and scoop 2) put hand in filled up glove 3) push
hand down and tilt hand up so water spills out
What is RWI?
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Ans: recreational water illness
What causes RWI?
Ans: germs or chemicals in water that are swallowed, contacted, or inhaled
How do germs get into the water?
Ans: Fecal material (solid or diarrhea)
What can fecal material contain?
Ans: Cryptosporidium, giardia, shigella, norovirus, E. coli
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Vomit may contain?
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Ans: Norovirus
What do you use to disinfect the area?
Ans: Bleach and Water (1:9) (1 parts bleach and 9 parts water)
What causes diarrhea resulting in millions of germs that spread quickly
through water?
Ans: Cryptosporidium
Distress vs Drowning
Ans: Distress - bobbing motion, struggling to remain on surface, head back,
vertical, arms extended, minimal use of legs, showing signs of life
Drowning - starts when mouth and nose are covered w water, may or may
not be responsive, person cannot breathe, cannot keep head above water,
may look like a shadow or blur, usually facedown
SGE Portal review Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers (100% Correct Answers) /Already Graded A+
What are the 5 points of Risk Management?
Ans: 1) prevention 2) surveillance 3) response and rescue 4) emergency
care 5) workplace expectations
What is the term to explain being paralyzed from the waist down?
Ans: Paraplegia
What is the term to explain being paralyzed from the neck down?
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Ans: Quadriplegia
Approved By:
What can cause lifelong paralysis?
Ans: Diving headfirst into shallow water
What is the term to explain passing out underwater due to lack of oxygen?
Ans: Sudden Underwater Blackout/ Hypoxic Blackout
The most common injury is what and what are examples?
Ans: Impact injuries - body hitting other riders or objects, slipping or falling
The most dangerous hazard in an aquatic facility is?
Ans: The behavior of people that use the facility
Risk of illness can come from?
Ans: Bloodborne pathogens
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What fluid carries a higher risk of infection than other bodily fluids?
Ans: Blood
Infections bloodborne diseases include?
Ans: Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
How is bloodborne disease transmitted?
Ans: Direct contact or entering your body through a wound etc.
What is PPE
Ans: Personal Protective equipment- gloves, CPR mask, glasses (eye
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protection), shoesHow
Approved By:
Anytime you encounter the bodily fluids of others you should use what to
prevent contact?
Ans: PPE
How to remove contaminated gloves?
Ans: 1) pinch glove at base and pull inside out 2) take free hand and slide
index and middle finger inside wristband and pull inside out 3) trap glove
inside the second
How to put gloves on with wet hands?
Ans: 1) put glove in water and scoop 2) put hand in filled up glove 3) push
hand down and tilt hand up so water spills out
What is RWI?
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Ans: recreational water illness
What causes RWI?
Ans: germs or chemicals in water that are swallowed, contacted, or inhaled
How do germs get into the water?
Ans: Fecal material (solid or diarrhea)
What can fecal material contain?
Ans: Cryptosporidium, giardia, shigella, norovirus, E. coli
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Vomit may contain?
Approved By:
Ans: Norovirus
What do you use to disinfect the area?
Ans: Bleach and Water (1:9) (1 parts bleach and 9 parts water)
What causes diarrhea resulting in millions of germs that spread quickly
through water?
Ans: Cryptosporidium
Distress vs Drowning
Ans: Distress - bobbing motion, struggling to remain on surface, head back,
vertical, arms extended, minimal use of legs, showing signs of life
Drowning - starts when mouth and nose are covered w water, may or may
not be responsive, person cannot breathe, cannot keep head above water,
may look like a shadow or blur, usually facedown
