EXPERT NEWEST EDITION 2024-2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE OF 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS||ALREADY
GRADED A+ (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
how many people does it take to operate a bvm (bag valve mask)? - CORRECT ANSWERS - 2
what position would you put the victim with a head, neck, or back injury? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
an over arm head splint
after rescuing a victim, a bystander asks you details about the victims health, are you permitted to
give the details? - CORRECT ANSWERS - never
what training should the safety team have? - CORRECT ANSWERS - CPR/AED and first aid
if two people are doing CPR to an adult, what's the ratio of compressions to breaths? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - 30:2
when doing your secondary assessment, what acronym should you follow? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Signs/ symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
Last food/drink intake
Events leading up to incident
What are the signs and symptoms of asthma? - CORRECT ANSWERS - chest tightness and wheezing
when does implied consent go into effect? - CORRECT ANSWERS - when the victim is unconscious
,what type of victim needs to have CPR performed on them? - CORRECT ANSWERS - a victim who
has no pulse and is not breathing
a lifeguard on duty should? - CORRECT ANSWERS - be focused, sit upright, and actively scan their
zone
If you have a victim who has a head, neck, or back injury in the deep end, what should your next step
be, after entering the pool and doing the appropriate rescue? - CORRECT ANSWERS - bring them
to the shallow so you can backboard
when treating a child, what type of assessment would you do? - CORRECT ANSWERS - a toe-to-
head assessment
if a patron is running on the pool deck, how should the lifeguard approach the situation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - explain to that them running can cause harm
If a lifeguard sees a motionless victim, facedown at the bottom of the pool, what type of victim are
they? - CORRECT ANSWERS - passive
when suspecting a victim has a head, neck, or back injury, which entry should the lifeguard use to
enter the pool? - CORRECT ANSWERS - a slide-in entry
are lifeguards required to have a rescue tube at all times while on duty? - CORRECT ANSWERS - yes
what are the signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction? - CORRECT ANSWERS - sneezing, hives,
and watery or itchy eyes
When you have total coverage of the pool, what does that mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS - you are
watching the entire pool
how do you treat someone with a diabetic emergency? - CORRECT ANSWERS - fruit juice or
glucose tablets
how do you identify someone in cardiac arrest? - CORRECT ANSWERS - they have no pulse
,in a walking search, how do the lifeguards do the search? - CORRECT ANSWERS - in a line hooking
elbows
what special equipment are required for waterfront lifeguards? - CORRECT ANSWERS - face mask,
fins, and a snorkel
if a lifeguard does CPR on a victims stomach, are they protected under the good-samaritan law? -
CORRECT ANSWERS - no, since they were being negligent
when doing CPR on an infant, how should their head be placed? - CORRECT ANSWERS - in a
neutral position
what is the ratio for a single person doing CPR on an infant? - CORRECT ANSWERS - 30:2
when does the emergency backup coverage take place? - CORRECT ANSWERS - when the lifeguard
activates the EAP and enters the pool
where do you place the AED pads for an infant? - CORRECT ANSWERS - one pad on their chest and
one pad on their back
what is the first step if someone ingests poison? - CORRECT ANSWERS - immediately call poison
control and follow their instruction
what is the best way to ender the water with a mask and fins - CORRECT ANSWERS - pinch the
nose and enter using a stride jump
if a victim is having a seizure in the pool, what should the rescuer do next? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
keep the victims head above water until the seizure subsides
if you notice a victim has agonal breaths and no pulse, what do you do? - CORRECT ANSWERS - do
CPR with ventilations
as you are watching your zone, you see lightning and hear thunder, what is your next step? -
CORRECT ANSWERS - evacuate everyone from the water
, while you are doing CPR, the victim starts to breathe, what do you do next? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
re-assess the victim
what is the ratio for rescue breathing for an adult? - CORRECT ANSWERS - i breath every 5 seconds
how fast do you do CPR on an adult, child, and infant? - CORRECT ANSWERS - 100-120
compressions per minute
while treating a victim your shift ends, are you allowed to leave without transferring over care? -
CORRECT ANSWERS - never, since that is patient abandonment
what are the signs and symptoms of someone having a heart attack? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
shortness of breath, sweating, chest discomfort, and nausea
what equipment will you use for an active drowning victim at the lake? - CORRECT ANSWERS - a
rescue board
what types of members are on the safety team usually? - CORRECT ANSWERS - swim instructors,
administrators, maintenance staff, and security staff
is the rescuer protected under the good-samaritan law if they are being negligent? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - no
while you are doing CPR the victim vomits, what do you do? - CORRECT ANSWERS - roll the victim
on their side
you enter the pool for a rescue, what is the job of the secondary rescuer? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
bring a backboard
before treating a victim, what is the first thing the rescuer must do? - CORRECT ANSWERS - put on
gloves
what do you do if someone is having a seizure out of the pool? - CORRECT ANSWERS - clear hard
or sharp objects away from them