ILTP FINAL WRITTEN EXAM STUDY
GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
To care for a broken bone, what would you apply to minimize movement to the affected
area? - Answer-A rigid, soft, or anatomical splint
What should you consistently be doing when caring for a suspected spinal injury in the
water? - Answer-Communicate with the guest throughout the process
Which rescue would you preform on an adult guest in distress, who is responsive, on
the surface, and facing away from you? - Answer-Rear Hug
What does "D.E.A.L." stand for? - Answer-D-De-escalate the Situation
E- Evaluate Alternatives
A- Act Quickly
L- Look at Outcomes
When is it appropriate to prefrom CPR? - Answer-When the guest us unresponsive,
only gasping, and pulseless
What is the first step when preforming the pool edge technique for a rapid extraction, as
the primary guard gets the guest? - Answer-On-Deck lifeguard positions the backboard
When working outside, what do you need to be completely protected from the sun and
its effects? - Answer-Polarized Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Water, Shade when possible,
and protective clothing
When caring for a closed wound, what will help you remember what to do to treat the
guest? - Answer-R.I.C.E
R- Rest
I- Ice
C- Compress
E- Elevate
What would you not want to give an unresponsive guest experiencing a heat injury? -
Answer-Water or Sports Drink
How do you care for a guest who begins to vomit while CPR is being performed? -
Answer-Log roll the guest to the side and use the suction device to remove vomit
When should a secondary check be preformed? - Answer-When there are no life
threatening conditions found during the primary check
GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
To care for a broken bone, what would you apply to minimize movement to the affected
area? - Answer-A rigid, soft, or anatomical splint
What should you consistently be doing when caring for a suspected spinal injury in the
water? - Answer-Communicate with the guest throughout the process
Which rescue would you preform on an adult guest in distress, who is responsive, on
the surface, and facing away from you? - Answer-Rear Hug
What does "D.E.A.L." stand for? - Answer-D-De-escalate the Situation
E- Evaluate Alternatives
A- Act Quickly
L- Look at Outcomes
When is it appropriate to prefrom CPR? - Answer-When the guest us unresponsive,
only gasping, and pulseless
What is the first step when preforming the pool edge technique for a rapid extraction, as
the primary guard gets the guest? - Answer-On-Deck lifeguard positions the backboard
When working outside, what do you need to be completely protected from the sun and
its effects? - Answer-Polarized Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Water, Shade when possible,
and protective clothing
When caring for a closed wound, what will help you remember what to do to treat the
guest? - Answer-R.I.C.E
R- Rest
I- Ice
C- Compress
E- Elevate
What would you not want to give an unresponsive guest experiencing a heat injury? -
Answer-Water or Sports Drink
How do you care for a guest who begins to vomit while CPR is being performed? -
Answer-Log roll the guest to the side and use the suction device to remove vomit
When should a secondary check be preformed? - Answer-When there are no life
threatening conditions found during the primary check