Ellis & Associates: Great Wolf Lodge Lifeguard Module Content Questions with Correct Answers

Ellis & Associates: Great Wolf Lodge Lifeguard Module Content Questions with Correct Answers (1700s) Early lifeguarding efforts were used for - Correct Answer battle and waterways in the 1700s (1800s) Early lifeguarding efforts included - Correct Answer the recreational use of swimming. Brought an increased risk for drowning and demand for swimmer protection grew What happened in 1855 for the lifeguard profession - Correct Answer New Jersey town created the first volunteer lifeguard team for beach patrol What happened in the early 1980's for the lifeguarding protection - Correct Answer the first curriculum for the waterpark lifeguarding. Use of rescue tubes replaced body contact rescues What is the 3rd leading cause of unintentional injury and death - Correct Answer drowning How many people drown each year - Correct Answer 360,000 What place is drowning for the cause of death/unintentionally injury for those 14 and under (global and US) - Correct Answer 5th How many people die fro unintentional injury each day - Correct Answer 10 What are the high risk factors for injury - Correct Answer lack of swimming ability and barriers to prevent unsupervised access unsupervised and unattended children