JEFF ELLIS MANAGEMENT LIFEGUARD REVIEW
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The standards of care expected of lifeguards who complete the ILTP course
information:
- Providing swimmer protection consistent with the __________ Protection
Standard
- Maintaining a ________________ image
- Maintaining lifeguard _______ (including rescues preformed at a ____-_____
level) - ANSWER 10/20, professional; skills, test-ready
Use ___________________ __________________ ________________ (which
may include gloves eyewear, and breathing devices) when providing emergency
medical care to an injured/ill guest. - ANSWER Personal Protective Equipment
A typical audit may evaluate
- Your ________________ and on-stand performance
- Your ability to remain __________
- Your ability to protect yourself from the ________________
- Your level of __________ ______________
- Your ability to function within your aquatic facility's
______________________ _______________ _________________ -
ANSWER Professionalism; vigilant; environment; rescue readiness; Emergency
action plan
The __/__ __________________ ____________________ means that while
scanning a zone, the lifeguard has ___ seconds to recognize that a guest is in
distress, and an additional ___ seconds to reach the guest and perform a rescue.
- ANSWER 10/20 Protection standard; 10; 20
, To help fight fatigue, try the following changes every few minutes while on
duty: change your _______________, ________________,
__________________ - ANSWER position, posture, and perspective
In _______________ drowning (also known as "silent" downing) guests in
distress slip quickly and silently beneath the surface, and do not follow the
drowning process. - ANSWER passive
The stages of the Drowning Process in order, are;
1) ______________________________
2) ______________________________
3) ______________________________
4) ______________________________
5) _____________________________
6) ______________________________ - ANSWER Surprise; respiratory
arrest; unconsciousness; hypoxic convulsions; cardiac arrest; death
The practice of extended underwater breath holding by hyperventilating
beforehand can result in sudden loss of consciousness. This is known as
____________ _________ _____________, and is often a contributing factor of
drowning. - ANSWER shallow water blackout
____ Means "watch my zone"
____ Means "lifeguard needs assistance
____ Means "stop dispatch /activity" (This is generally used slides, tube rides or
other water attractions that dispatch riders)
____ Means "bottom's clear/resume activity
A) Raised clenched fist
B) Crossed arms above the head
C) Thumbs up
D) Tapping the top of your head - ANSWER D
A
B
C
An ___________ occurs when you help a guest to the surface or pool deck
without losing your 10/20. A _____________ occurs when you lose your 10/20
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The standards of care expected of lifeguards who complete the ILTP course
information:
- Providing swimmer protection consistent with the __________ Protection
Standard
- Maintaining a ________________ image
- Maintaining lifeguard _______ (including rescues preformed at a ____-_____
level) - ANSWER 10/20, professional; skills, test-ready
Use ___________________ __________________ ________________ (which
may include gloves eyewear, and breathing devices) when providing emergency
medical care to an injured/ill guest. - ANSWER Personal Protective Equipment
A typical audit may evaluate
- Your ________________ and on-stand performance
- Your ability to remain __________
- Your ability to protect yourself from the ________________
- Your level of __________ ______________
- Your ability to function within your aquatic facility's
______________________ _______________ _________________ -
ANSWER Professionalism; vigilant; environment; rescue readiness; Emergency
action plan
The __/__ __________________ ____________________ means that while
scanning a zone, the lifeguard has ___ seconds to recognize that a guest is in
distress, and an additional ___ seconds to reach the guest and perform a rescue.
- ANSWER 10/20 Protection standard; 10; 20
, To help fight fatigue, try the following changes every few minutes while on
duty: change your _______________, ________________,
__________________ - ANSWER position, posture, and perspective
In _______________ drowning (also known as "silent" downing) guests in
distress slip quickly and silently beneath the surface, and do not follow the
drowning process. - ANSWER passive
The stages of the Drowning Process in order, are;
1) ______________________________
2) ______________________________
3) ______________________________
4) ______________________________
5) _____________________________
6) ______________________________ - ANSWER Surprise; respiratory
arrest; unconsciousness; hypoxic convulsions; cardiac arrest; death
The practice of extended underwater breath holding by hyperventilating
beforehand can result in sudden loss of consciousness. This is known as
____________ _________ _____________, and is often a contributing factor of
drowning. - ANSWER shallow water blackout
____ Means "watch my zone"
____ Means "lifeguard needs assistance
____ Means "stop dispatch /activity" (This is generally used slides, tube rides or
other water attractions that dispatch riders)
____ Means "bottom's clear/resume activity
A) Raised clenched fist
B) Crossed arms above the head
C) Thumbs up
D) Tapping the top of your head - ANSWER D
A
B
C
An ___________ occurs when you help a guest to the surface or pool deck
without losing your 10/20. A _____________ occurs when you lose your 10/20
