Lifeguard final exam Questions and
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To prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at your aquatic facility -
✔✔Primary responsibility
1. Monitoring activities in and near the water through patron surveillance, 2.preventing
injuries by minimizing or illuminating hazardous situations or behaviors, 3. enforcing
rules and regulations, 4.recognizing in responding quickly to all emergencies 5.working
as a team with other lifeguards facility staff and supervisors - ✔✔Primary
responsibilities include
1.Testing pool water 2.assisting patrons 3.cleaning - ✔✔Secondary responsibilities
include
You have the legal responsibility to act in an emergency - ✔✔Legal considerations duty
to act
You expect to meet a minimum standard of care these include communication to
prevent injuries recognition of someone in need of care attempt to rescue those who
need assistance and provide emergency care to your level of training - ✔✔Legal
considerations standard of care
When a person is injured or suffers additional horn because lifeguards failed to follow
the standard of care or fail to act at all - ✔✔Legal consideration negligence
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, Once care is initiated care must continue until someone with equal or greater training
arrives and takes over - ✔✔Legal considerations abandonment
All information received this confidential to the patient/victim - ✔✔Legal
considerations confidentiality
Properly document all injuries and incidents - ✔✔Legal considerations documentation
You must ask permission to provide care do this state your name level of training ask to
help, explain what you plan to do. if the person is unable to respond or unconscious
consent is implied. if it is a child ask parental permission if a parent is not immediately
available consent is implied - ✔✔Legal consideration consent
If a victim refuses care after you explain why you think it's necessary document if you
deem situation potentially life-threatening call EMS to evaluate - ✔✔Legal
consideration refusal of care
Clean debris's from pool water raise CL2 level and maintain for 25 minutes - ✔✔Fecal
and Vomit
Clear the pool and outside area and keep clothes for 30 minutes after last sighting -
✔✔When lightning is sited
No your facility rules and enforce that it is the faculties responsibility to endure all that
policies rules procedures and and emerand emergency action plans are in place -
✔✔Rules and regulations
Recognition of dangerous behaviors bobbing, crawling hand over hand, using flotation
devices - ✔✔Surveillance includes
Can't keep their face out of the water can call for help horizontal vertical or diagonal
position floating sculling or treading water - ✔✔Distressed swimmer
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Answers 100% Pass
To prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at your aquatic facility -
✔✔Primary responsibility
1. Monitoring activities in and near the water through patron surveillance, 2.preventing
injuries by minimizing or illuminating hazardous situations or behaviors, 3. enforcing
rules and regulations, 4.recognizing in responding quickly to all emergencies 5.working
as a team with other lifeguards facility staff and supervisors - ✔✔Primary
responsibilities include
1.Testing pool water 2.assisting patrons 3.cleaning - ✔✔Secondary responsibilities
include
You have the legal responsibility to act in an emergency - ✔✔Legal considerations duty
to act
You expect to meet a minimum standard of care these include communication to
prevent injuries recognition of someone in need of care attempt to rescue those who
need assistance and provide emergency care to your level of training - ✔✔Legal
considerations standard of care
When a person is injured or suffers additional horn because lifeguards failed to follow
the standard of care or fail to act at all - ✔✔Legal consideration negligence
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, Once care is initiated care must continue until someone with equal or greater training
arrives and takes over - ✔✔Legal considerations abandonment
All information received this confidential to the patient/victim - ✔✔Legal
considerations confidentiality
Properly document all injuries and incidents - ✔✔Legal considerations documentation
You must ask permission to provide care do this state your name level of training ask to
help, explain what you plan to do. if the person is unable to respond or unconscious
consent is implied. if it is a child ask parental permission if a parent is not immediately
available consent is implied - ✔✔Legal consideration consent
If a victim refuses care after you explain why you think it's necessary document if you
deem situation potentially life-threatening call EMS to evaluate - ✔✔Legal
consideration refusal of care
Clean debris's from pool water raise CL2 level and maintain for 25 minutes - ✔✔Fecal
and Vomit
Clear the pool and outside area and keep clothes for 30 minutes after last sighting -
✔✔When lightning is sited
No your facility rules and enforce that it is the faculties responsibility to endure all that
policies rules procedures and and emerand emergency action plans are in place -
✔✔Rules and regulations
Recognition of dangerous behaviors bobbing, crawling hand over hand, using flotation
devices - ✔✔Surveillance includes
Can't keep their face out of the water can call for help horizontal vertical or diagonal
position floating sculling or treading water - ✔✔Distressed swimmer
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