YMCA Lifeguarding v6 Exam Actual
Questions and Answers 2026
SAMPLE -
correct answer ✅Signs and symptoms, Allergies, Medications,
Perdinant and Post medical history, Last oral intake, Events leading
up to incident
FAST -
correct answer ✅Face, Arms, Speech, Time
RICE -
correct answer ✅Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Elevate
Safe-in-Six (PRARER) -
correct answer ✅Prevent, Recognize, Activate EAP, Rescue,
Emergency Care, Report
4 Values of the Y (HRCR) -
correct answer ✅Honesty, Responsibility, Caring, Respect
Q-1-2 -
correct answer ✅Question, 1- Warning, 2- Take a break
, YMCA Lifeguarding v6 Exam Actual
Questions and Answers 2026
PACA -
correct answer ✅Problem, Alternatives, Consequences, Action
3 types of coverage -
correct answer ✅Entire Pool, Zone, Emergency
Explain the 1 in Q-1-2 -
correct answer ✅1- Warning- Ask to come over, Explain why you
brought over and dangers behind actions, ask not to do that
What does hyperventilation do? -
correct answer ✅Tricks brain into thinking person has more air
than they really do- activate EAP and perform rescue
4 stages of drowning -
correct answer ✅1. Apnea
2. Dysnea
3. Terminal Apnea
4. Cardiac Arrest
Questions and Answers 2026
SAMPLE -
correct answer ✅Signs and symptoms, Allergies, Medications,
Perdinant and Post medical history, Last oral intake, Events leading
up to incident
FAST -
correct answer ✅Face, Arms, Speech, Time
RICE -
correct answer ✅Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Elevate
Safe-in-Six (PRARER) -
correct answer ✅Prevent, Recognize, Activate EAP, Rescue,
Emergency Care, Report
4 Values of the Y (HRCR) -
correct answer ✅Honesty, Responsibility, Caring, Respect
Q-1-2 -
correct answer ✅Question, 1- Warning, 2- Take a break
, YMCA Lifeguarding v6 Exam Actual
Questions and Answers 2026
PACA -
correct answer ✅Problem, Alternatives, Consequences, Action
3 types of coverage -
correct answer ✅Entire Pool, Zone, Emergency
Explain the 1 in Q-1-2 -
correct answer ✅1- Warning- Ask to come over, Explain why you
brought over and dangers behind actions, ask not to do that
What does hyperventilation do? -
correct answer ✅Tricks brain into thinking person has more air
than they really do- activate EAP and perform rescue
4 stages of drowning -
correct answer ✅1. Apnea
2. Dysnea
3. Terminal Apnea
4. Cardiac Arrest
