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STARGUARD WRITTEN LIFEGUARD TRAINING
EXAM 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
if a dressing becomes soaked with blood you should ? - correct
answer- place additional layers of dressing over blood soaked
dressing
shock may result from internal bleeding. true or false - correct
answer- true
should you remove an impaled object from a victim? - correct
answer- no victim may suffer from severe bleeding as a result
the knot of a presure bandage should tied directly over the
wound - correct answer- true
what is the order of care for a sprain - correct answer- rest ice
compress elevate
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for chemicals in the eye, you should - correct answer- flush eye
for 15 min
to observe universal precautions means to - correct answer- to
act as if the victim's blood or body fluid is infected whether or
not you think it actually is
you are caring for a 52 year old female with a history of heart
disease and allergy to aspirin. she is complaining of chest pain
shortness of breath and nausea. treatment may include all of
the following except - correct answer- advising patient to chew
and swallow a half or whole aspirin tablet
if you suspect a person having a stroke you should ask her to
preform these three tasks. - correct answer- smile, raise both
hands, and speak a simple sentence
a sudden collapse and cardiac arrest in an adult is likely
caused by ____ and requires ______. - correct answer-
ventricular fibrillation; defibrillation
standing in line at a local aquatic facility, a middle aged man
suddenly collapses. the man is unconscious, unresponsive, and
occasionally gasping for breath. he looks dead. the condition is
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most likely ___ and should be treated with ____ and ____ . -
correct answer- sudden cardiac arrest; CPR, defibrillation
you are attending to a patient who collapsed suddenly. It does
not look like the patient is breathing adequately and there is no
sign of trauma. What should you do? - correct answer- begin to
provide CPR
two rescuers are preforming CPR on a 9 year old child who
collapsed suddenly. An AED is available. What should you do?
- correct answer- continue CPR (15:2) for 5 cycles and then
attach the AED
an adult has been electrocuted. the scene has been made safe.
An AED has been attatched to the patient and a shock is
advised. WHat should you do? - correct answer- clear the
patient and deliver the shock
after delivering a shock using AED, what should you do? -
correct answer- follow AED voice directions
a woman suddenly grabs her throat and cannot make any
sound. You ask, Are you choking? she nods yes. what should
you do? - correct answer- give a series of abdominal thrusts
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the proper hand position for a chest compression in a 7 year
old child - correct answer- center of the chest. using 1 or 2
hands
first aid for a 1st or 2nd degree burn can best be treated by -
correct answer- applying cool water
two rescuers are preforming CPR to prevent fatique and
maintain quality of the chest compressions what should they
do? - correct answer- change positions every two minutes with
compressions interrupted as little as possible
a person has been in the heat and is cold and clammy
complaining of nausea, cramps, and dizziness. what should
you expect - correct answer- heat exhaustion
becomes weak or dizzy and is a diabetic - correct answer- give
sugar
STARGUARD WRITTEN LIFEGUARD TRAINING
EXAM 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
if a dressing becomes soaked with blood you should ? - correct
answer- place additional layers of dressing over blood soaked
dressing
shock may result from internal bleeding. true or false - correct
answer- true
should you remove an impaled object from a victim? - correct
answer- no victim may suffer from severe bleeding as a result
the knot of a presure bandage should tied directly over the
wound - correct answer- true
what is the order of care for a sprain - correct answer- rest ice
compress elevate
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for chemicals in the eye, you should - correct answer- flush eye
for 15 min
to observe universal precautions means to - correct answer- to
act as if the victim's blood or body fluid is infected whether or
not you think it actually is
you are caring for a 52 year old female with a history of heart
disease and allergy to aspirin. she is complaining of chest pain
shortness of breath and nausea. treatment may include all of
the following except - correct answer- advising patient to chew
and swallow a half or whole aspirin tablet
if you suspect a person having a stroke you should ask her to
preform these three tasks. - correct answer- smile, raise both
hands, and speak a simple sentence
a sudden collapse and cardiac arrest in an adult is likely
caused by ____ and requires ______. - correct answer-
ventricular fibrillation; defibrillation
standing in line at a local aquatic facility, a middle aged man
suddenly collapses. the man is unconscious, unresponsive, and
occasionally gasping for breath. he looks dead. the condition is
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most likely ___ and should be treated with ____ and ____ . -
correct answer- sudden cardiac arrest; CPR, defibrillation
you are attending to a patient who collapsed suddenly. It does
not look like the patient is breathing adequately and there is no
sign of trauma. What should you do? - correct answer- begin to
provide CPR
two rescuers are preforming CPR on a 9 year old child who
collapsed suddenly. An AED is available. What should you do?
- correct answer- continue CPR (15:2) for 5 cycles and then
attach the AED
an adult has been electrocuted. the scene has been made safe.
An AED has been attatched to the patient and a shock is
advised. WHat should you do? - correct answer- clear the
patient and deliver the shock
after delivering a shock using AED, what should you do? -
correct answer- follow AED voice directions
a woman suddenly grabs her throat and cannot make any
sound. You ask, Are you choking? she nods yes. what should
you do? - correct answer- give a series of abdominal thrusts
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the proper hand position for a chest compression in a 7 year
old child - correct answer- center of the chest. using 1 or 2
hands
first aid for a 1st or 2nd degree burn can best be treated by -
correct answer- applying cool water
two rescuers are preforming CPR to prevent fatique and
maintain quality of the chest compressions what should they
do? - correct answer- change positions every two minutes with
compressions interrupted as little as possible
a person has been in the heat and is cold and clammy
complaining of nausea, cramps, and dizziness. what should
you expect - correct answer- heat exhaustion
becomes weak or dizzy and is a diabetic - correct answer- give
sugar
