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StarGuard 6E Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass what should Lifeguards be aware of all times? - Drowning can happen at any time What will occupy the majority of a lifeguard's time while on stand? - scanning the water Are extended breath holding activities allowed? Why or Why Not? ...

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StarGuard 6E Exam Study Guide
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what should Lifeguards be aware of all times? - ✔✔Drowning can happen at any time


What will occupy the majority of a lifeguard's time while on stand? - ✔✔scanning the water


Are extended breath holding activities allowed? Why or Why Not? - ✔✔no, guest may begin drowning

process/ pass out


what does it mean to observe standard (universal) precautions? - ✔✔treat all other bodily fluids(except

sweat) as infectious


what does RWI stand for? - ✔✔recreational water illness


what should you know about other people's and body fluids? - ✔✔Possibility of being contaminate/

hazardous


what should you do if another people's blood and body fluids? - ✔✔wash w/soap & water; let

supervisor/ manager know


How soul bleach solutions be prepared? - ✔✔1 part bleach to 9 parts water


what is cryptosporidium, and how long does it survive in properly maintained swimming pool water? -

✔✔it is found in diarrhea > can last up to 11 days


what is the difference between loose and solid stool, and how do they affect a aquatic environment

differently? - ✔✔loose stool spreads in the water faster




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what is the difference between distress and drowning? - ✔✔Distress: head above water can breathe

Drowning: mouth/nose covered can't breathe


what organs are at the greatest risk for permanent damage during drowning? - ✔✔Brain-heart


what happens when a drowning person tries to breathe? - ✔✔they swallow large amounts of water


what is the correct description of drowning? - ✔✔3 possible outcomes: non-fatal, fatal, non-fatal w/brain

damage


what is the term you would use if the person experienced a drowning incident, but did not die? - ✔✔non-

fatal drowning


how do you determine what is shallow water? - ✔✔Height of person(lifeguard/guest)


Describe the different areas you may find a drawing person in the water. - ✔✔surface, just below surface,

at the bottom


why might an unresponsive person appear too be moving? - ✔✔currents/ wave action; glare from sun;

splashing; etc.


why is it important to being rescue breathing for an unresponsive drowning person as quickly as

possible? - ✔✔oxygen must be. delivered to stop drowning process


the length of time a person is submerged is the most important prediction of survival, why or why not? -

✔✔yes, the longer w/o oxygen., the less likely they are to survive


how often should you watch your zone? - ✔✔constantly w/o any obstructions/ interruptions (including

rotation)


What is scanning? - ✔✔searching the water in a systematic way




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