STARGUARD WRITTEN LIFEGUARD TRAINING EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (CORRECT AND WELL
DETAILED ANSWERS) LATEST 2025/2026
if a dressing becomes soaked with blood you should ? - ...(ANSWERS)....place
additional layers of dressing over blood soaked dressing
shock may result from internal bleeding. true or false - ...(ANSWERS)....true
should you remove an impaled object from a victim? - ...(ANSWERS)....no victim
may suffer from severe bleeding as a result
the knot of a presure bandage should tied directly over the wound -
...(ANSWERS)....true
what is the order of care for a sprain - ...(ANSWERS)....rest ice compress elevate
for chemicals in the eye, you should - ...(ANSWERS)....flush eye for 15 min
to observe universal precautions means to - ...(ANSWERS)....to act as if the
victim's blood or body fluid is infected whether or not you think it actually is
you are caring for a 52 year old female with a history of heart disease and allergy
to aspirin. she is complaining of chest pain shortness of breath and nausea.
treatment may include all of the following except - ...(ANSWERS)....advising
patient to chew and swallow a half or whole aspirin tablet
,if you suspect a person having a stroke you should ask her to preform these three
tasks. - ...(ANSWERS)....smile, raise both hands, and speak a simple sentence
a sudden collapse and cardiac arrest in an adult is likely caused by ____ and
requires ______. - ...(ANSWERS)....ventricular fibrillation; defibrillation
standing in line at a local aquatic facility, a middle aged man suddenly collapses.
the man is unconscious, unresponsive, and occasionally gasping for breath. he
looks dead. the condition is most likely ___ and should be treated with ____ and
____ . - ...(ANSWERS)....sudden cardiac arrest; CPR, defibrillation
you are attending to a patient who collapsed suddenly. It does not look like the
patient is breathing adequately and there is no sign of trauma. What should you
do? - ...(ANSWERS)....begin to provide CPR
two rescuers are preforming CPR on a 9 year old child who collapsed suddenly. An
AED is available. What should you do? - ...(ANSWERS)....continue CPR (15:2) for 5
cycles and then attach the AED
an adult has been electrocuted. the scene has been made safe. An AED has been
attatched to the patient and a shock is advised. WHat should you do? -
...(ANSWERS)....clear the patient and deliver the shock
after delivering a shock using AED, what should you do? - ...(ANSWERS)....follow
AED voice directions
,a woman suddenly grabs her throat and cannot make any sound. You ask, Are you
choking? she nods yes. what should you do? - ...(ANSWERS)....give a series of
abdominal thrusts
the proper hand position for a chest compression in a 7 year old child -
...(ANSWERS)....center of the chest. using 1 or 2 hands
first aid for a 1st or 2nd degree burn can best be treated by -
...(ANSWERS)....applying cool water
two rescuers are preforming CPR to prevent fatique and maintain quality of the
chest compressions what should they do? - ...(ANSWERS)....change positions
every two minutes with compressions interrupted as little as possible
a person has been in the heat and is cold and clammy complaining of nausea,
cramps, and dizziness. what should you expect - ...(ANSWERS)....heat exhaustion
becomes weak or dizzy and is a diabetic - ...(ANSWERS)....give sugar
the links in the chain of survival in adults are - ...(ANSWERS)....early identification
of sudden cardiac arrest and calling 9-1-1, early CPR, early defibrillation, and ealy
advanced life support.
, a teenager falls from the steps at the top of the diving board. the victim is
conscious and states that he has a tingling sensation in his feet you should: -
...(ANSWERS)....keep victim lying down, provide support for the head and neck,
activate EMS and treat for shock
a person is very weak and complaining of nausea. you have to go to the other
room to get access to a phone. How should you position the victim.? -
...(ANSWERS)....on side
the written plan that defines who does what and when, in an aquatic emergency
is called the what ? - ...(ANSWERS)....emergency action plan EAP
during an adult victim assessment, you should check the victim for
respoonsiveness, if there is no responce you should - ...(ANSWERS)....call or signal
for hep so that EMS can be activated
rescue breathing for an adult is given - ...(ANSWERS)....1 breath every 5-6
seconds
when two or more rescuers are preforming CPR on an infant, the compression to
centillation ration and preferred chest compression method are -
...(ANSWERS)....15:2 with 2 thumbs and the fingers encircling the chest
compression to breath ratio for adult CPR with one or two rescuers is -
...(ANSWERS)....30:2
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (CORRECT AND WELL
DETAILED ANSWERS) LATEST 2025/2026
if a dressing becomes soaked with blood you should ? - ...(ANSWERS)....place
additional layers of dressing over blood soaked dressing
shock may result from internal bleeding. true or false - ...(ANSWERS)....true
should you remove an impaled object from a victim? - ...(ANSWERS)....no victim
may suffer from severe bleeding as a result
the knot of a presure bandage should tied directly over the wound -
...(ANSWERS)....true
what is the order of care for a sprain - ...(ANSWERS)....rest ice compress elevate
for chemicals in the eye, you should - ...(ANSWERS)....flush eye for 15 min
to observe universal precautions means to - ...(ANSWERS)....to act as if the
victim's blood or body fluid is infected whether or not you think it actually is
you are caring for a 52 year old female with a history of heart disease and allergy
to aspirin. she is complaining of chest pain shortness of breath and nausea.
treatment may include all of the following except - ...(ANSWERS)....advising
patient to chew and swallow a half or whole aspirin tablet
,if you suspect a person having a stroke you should ask her to preform these three
tasks. - ...(ANSWERS)....smile, raise both hands, and speak a simple sentence
a sudden collapse and cardiac arrest in an adult is likely caused by ____ and
requires ______. - ...(ANSWERS)....ventricular fibrillation; defibrillation
standing in line at a local aquatic facility, a middle aged man suddenly collapses.
the man is unconscious, unresponsive, and occasionally gasping for breath. he
looks dead. the condition is most likely ___ and should be treated with ____ and
____ . - ...(ANSWERS)....sudden cardiac arrest; CPR, defibrillation
you are attending to a patient who collapsed suddenly. It does not look like the
patient is breathing adequately and there is no sign of trauma. What should you
do? - ...(ANSWERS)....begin to provide CPR
two rescuers are preforming CPR on a 9 year old child who collapsed suddenly. An
AED is available. What should you do? - ...(ANSWERS)....continue CPR (15:2) for 5
cycles and then attach the AED
an adult has been electrocuted. the scene has been made safe. An AED has been
attatched to the patient and a shock is advised. WHat should you do? -
...(ANSWERS)....clear the patient and deliver the shock
after delivering a shock using AED, what should you do? - ...(ANSWERS)....follow
AED voice directions
,a woman suddenly grabs her throat and cannot make any sound. You ask, Are you
choking? she nods yes. what should you do? - ...(ANSWERS)....give a series of
abdominal thrusts
the proper hand position for a chest compression in a 7 year old child -
...(ANSWERS)....center of the chest. using 1 or 2 hands
first aid for a 1st or 2nd degree burn can best be treated by -
...(ANSWERS)....applying cool water
two rescuers are preforming CPR to prevent fatique and maintain quality of the
chest compressions what should they do? - ...(ANSWERS)....change positions
every two minutes with compressions interrupted as little as possible
a person has been in the heat and is cold and clammy complaining of nausea,
cramps, and dizziness. what should you expect - ...(ANSWERS)....heat exhaustion
becomes weak or dizzy and is a diabetic - ...(ANSWERS)....give sugar
the links in the chain of survival in adults are - ...(ANSWERS)....early identification
of sudden cardiac arrest and calling 9-1-1, early CPR, early defibrillation, and ealy
advanced life support.
, a teenager falls from the steps at the top of the diving board. the victim is
conscious and states that he has a tingling sensation in his feet you should: -
...(ANSWERS)....keep victim lying down, provide support for the head and neck,
activate EMS and treat for shock
a person is very weak and complaining of nausea. you have to go to the other
room to get access to a phone. How should you position the victim.? -
...(ANSWERS)....on side
the written plan that defines who does what and when, in an aquatic emergency
is called the what ? - ...(ANSWERS)....emergency action plan EAP
during an adult victim assessment, you should check the victim for
respoonsiveness, if there is no responce you should - ...(ANSWERS)....call or signal
for hep so that EMS can be activated
rescue breathing for an adult is given - ...(ANSWERS)....1 breath every 5-6
seconds
when two or more rescuers are preforming CPR on an infant, the compression to
centillation ration and preferred chest compression method are -
...(ANSWERS)....15:2 with 2 thumbs and the fingers encircling the chest
compression to breath ratio for adult CPR with one or two rescuers is -
...(ANSWERS)....30:2
