LGI written exam with verified detailed answers
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What is your responsibility as an instructor? - ✔✔Teach to the ARC standards
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When is an appropriate time to intervene on a skill practice? - ✔✔When safety is
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compromised
What does MARS stand for? - ✔✔motivation, ability, role perceptions, situational
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factors
What is the acronym MARS used for? - ✔✔Remember how people learn
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Participant to instructor ratio - ✔✔10:1 || || || || ||
How old does the participant have to be on the day they receive their certificate? -
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✔✔15 on the day|| || ||
What can you teach? - ✔✔lifeguarding
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shallow water || ||
aquatic attraction ||
Guided Discussion Method - ✔✔Student must possess knowledge of the topic
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Learning is achieved through the skillful use of questions
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Lead off questions- HOW or WHY
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, Instructor-led practice - ✔✔the instructor guides particpants through each step of the
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skill while checking participant to ensure that all in the group complete the steps
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properly as the instructor calls out || || || || ||
Partner-based practice - ✔✔providing participants with experience in giving care to a|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
real person (one person acting ill, the other giving care)
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reciprocal practice - ✔✔working all together; giving critiques
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Coaching vs. Prompting - ✔✔coaching: initial phases of skill practice and allows you
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to give participants information that they need to establish the sequence, timing,
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duration, and technique for a particular skill (ex. seize up the scene, check for
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responsiveness) ||
prompting: assess the participants ability to make the right decision at the right time
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and give the appropriate care. Give information only about the condition found (ex.
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The person is unresponsive)
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What is the most important safety issue to address when performing water rescue
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practices? - ✔✔prearranged signals (tap out) || || || || ||
What level should the instructors test to? - ✔✔test to objective
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What chemical mixture is for decontamination of equipment? - ✔✔1/4 cup bleach & 1
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gallon of water || ||
What is your top priority for you class? - ✔✔health and safety of participants
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How long do you have to turn in course records once the course is finished? - ✔✔10
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days
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What is your responsibility as an instructor? - ✔✔Teach to the ARC standards
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When is an appropriate time to intervene on a skill practice? - ✔✔When safety is
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compromised
What does MARS stand for? - ✔✔motivation, ability, role perceptions, situational
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factors
What is the acronym MARS used for? - ✔✔Remember how people learn
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Participant to instructor ratio - ✔✔10:1 || || || || ||
How old does the participant have to be on the day they receive their certificate? -
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✔✔15 on the day|| || ||
What can you teach? - ✔✔lifeguarding
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shallow water || ||
aquatic attraction ||
Guided Discussion Method - ✔✔Student must possess knowledge of the topic
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Learning is achieved through the skillful use of questions
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Lead off questions- HOW or WHY
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, Instructor-led practice - ✔✔the instructor guides particpants through each step of the
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skill while checking participant to ensure that all in the group complete the steps
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properly as the instructor calls out || || || || ||
Partner-based practice - ✔✔providing participants with experience in giving care to a|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
real person (one person acting ill, the other giving care)
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reciprocal practice - ✔✔working all together; giving critiques
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Coaching vs. Prompting - ✔✔coaching: initial phases of skill practice and allows you
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to give participants information that they need to establish the sequence, timing,
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duration, and technique for a particular skill (ex. seize up the scene, check for
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responsiveness) ||
prompting: assess the participants ability to make the right decision at the right time
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and give the appropriate care. Give information only about the condition found (ex.
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The person is unresponsive)
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What is the most important safety issue to address when performing water rescue
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practices? - ✔✔prearranged signals (tap out) || || || || ||
What level should the instructors test to? - ✔✔test to objective
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What chemical mixture is for decontamination of equipment? - ✔✔1/4 cup bleach & 1
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gallon of water || ||
What is your top priority for you class? - ✔✔health and safety of participants
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How long do you have to turn in course records once the course is finished? - ✔✔10
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