STARGUARD Lifeguard Test with Complete Solutions 2025 Latest Update

STARGUARD Lifeguard Test with Complete Solutions 2025 Latest Update What to do if adult victim has a pulse but not breathing - Answer-Perform Rescue Breathing: 1 breath every 5 seconds for 24 cycles (1,2,3,#, breath) Reassess and repeat if necessary What to do if child/baby has a pulse but not breathing - Answer-Perform Rescue Breathing: 1 breath every 3 seconds for 40 cycles (1,1 breath, 2,2 breath) Reassess and repeat What to do if adult victim has no pulse - Answer-Perform CPR: 30 compressions, 2 breaths Both hands pushing down and butt off of feet What to do if a child victim has no pulse - Answer-Perform CPR: 30 compressions, 2 breaths Use one hand, half a breath, butt off of feet How many compressions per minute in CPR? - Answer-100 What to do if baby victim has no pulse - Answer-Perform CPR: 2 fingers for compressions (puff of air for breath) 30 compressions, 2 breaths MATES - Answer-Miracle AED (defibrillator) Tired EMS Scene becomes dangerous Nitroglycerin - Answer-Heart attack medicine DOTS - Answer-Deformities Open injuries or wounds Tenderness Swelling What to do when assessing and helping a baby - Answer-(Tickle, pinch, snap to see if conscious) Put something soft under head Open airway and feel pulse on inner bicep Airway will remain empty when baby is lying down If patient is breathing with a pulse and unconcious - Answer-put in recovery position Recovery position - Answer-1. Extend arm farthest from you up along side of head 2. Bring closest arm across chest 3. Bring closest leg up 4. Roll away from you Choking for an adult - Answer-1. encourage to keep coughing 2. "I'm a lifeguard, can I help you?" 3. stand behind them, one foot in between their feet 4. pinky on belly button, roll up once, thrust in upward J motion Chocking for child - Answer-1. encourage to keep coughing 2. "I'm a lifeguard, can I help you?" 3. stand behind them, one foot in between their feet, kneeling 4. pinky on belly button, roll up once, thrust in upward J motion Choking for infant - Answer-1. support chin and head (spinal postition) 2. alternate placing on thighs, five back compressions, five chest compressions 3. grab food with pinky if possible 4. if unconscious, start CPR Severe bleeding - Answer-Bright red and will spurt from a wound 1. Remove clothing if in the way 2. Apply direct pressure using an absorbent pad or gloved hand 3. Wrap wound with pressure bandage over pad with enough pressure but enough room for a finger to slip under bandage 4. If bandages become soaked, apply more pads/pressure bandages 5. If continues or worsens after 15 min, call EMS Internal bleeding - Answer-abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting after abdominal trauma, bruising of abdomen or sides, or shock 1. Call EMS if suspected Shock - Answer-Uneasy, restless, worried, confused, not responding, or pale, cool, and sweaty skin 1. Keep person lying flat/legs up 2. Monitor breathing 3. If bleeding, treat wound 4. Maintain temperature (keep from chilling/overheating) 5. Keep person comfortable and calm- do not give water/drink Major Wounds - Answer-Won't stop bleeding, is deep or longer than half an inch or 1 centimeter, on the face or near the eye, injury related to ligaments or tendons, caused by dirty or rusty object, foreign object stuck in it, caused by animal or human bite, extremely painful, infected (swollen, red)