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American Red Cross LIFEGUARDING

American Red Cross LIFEGUARDING ONLINE TEST 100% Correct and Verified Answers. You and a fellow lifeguard are giving ventilations using a BVM. You position the mask over the victims’ mouth and nose. What should the other lifeguard do? Answer Squeeze the bag with both hands. While preparing to use an AED on a victim, you notice a medication patch on the victim's chest. Which action is appropriate? Answer Removing the patch with a gloved hand. You determine that a victim is unresponsive ...

American Red Cross LIFEGUARDING PRACTICE Test The cycle of chest compressions and ventilations in two-rescuer CPR for an infant is... Answer: 15 chest compressions and 2 ventilations. When applying the AED, you notice the victim has several body piercings on their chest. How should you place the pads accordingly? Answer: Place the pads on their chest, being sure to avoid the jewelry. You and another lifeguard are preparing for CPR on an adult. You find no pulse and no breathing and sta...

American Red Cross LIFEGUARDING Recertification Test - All 100% Correct and Verified answers. A patron collides with another swimmer while diving into the pool and asks the lifeguard for help. Without performing an assessment, the lifeguard tells the patron that they can continue swimming. The patron leaves the facility and seeks medical attention from a hospital after they begins to feel tingling sensations in their arms and legs. The lifeguard may be: a. A Good Samaritan. b. Negligent. ...

American Red Cross LIFEGUARDING TEST – LATEST You are lifeguarding during a family swim session when you notice a swimmer swimming full lengths of the pool underwater, what do you do? Answer: Immediately stop them from continuing the activity and explain the dangers of the activity After removing a conscious victim, you suspect has a spinal injury from the water you should do all of the following except... Answer: Dry the victim off and provide the pads of an AED A mother and ...

American Red Cross LIFEGUARDING EXAM – Q & A STUDY GUIDE Caring for Anaphylactic Shock (pg. 166) Answer: 1. Summon EMS Personnel 2. Assist with prescribed Epinephrine Auto-Injector (EPI Pen) *check label, check expiration date* 3. Administer Emergency Oxygen (if available) Using Epi-Pen (pg. 167) Answer: 1. Locate outside middle of one thigh 2. Remove Safety Cap 3. Quickly push needle into leg at 90 Degree angle 4. Hold and count to 10 seconds; remove after 10 seconds and mas...

American RedCross Study guide for lifeguard test. Information is from the American Red Cross Lifeguarding Manual How can you protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogens when treating a victim? Answer: Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier. What is the universal sign that a person is choking? Answer: Clutching the throat. Steps of the Chain of Survival? Answer: 1. Immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation ...

American Red Cross CPR / AED / First Aid Final Written Exam - Latest. All 100 % Correct and Verified. What do you do if a shock is advised when using an AED? Answer: If shock is advised: "stand clear"/Press shock button/follow with two minutes of CPR/continue follow AED prompts What do you do if a shock is not advised when using an AED? Answer: Shock is not advised: follow with two minutes of CPR/continue AED prompts When do you stop using an AED? Answer: When there's obvious...

Red Cross Water Rescue Skills Exam Study Guide Notes Red Cross Water rescue skills Your Responsibility in an Emergency Answer: The purpose of an EAP is to describe everyone's responsibility in an emergency. Aquatic facilities often have a general plan for water or land rescues, as well as additional plans designed to address specific situations, such as: -A person who is actively drowning. -An unresponsive drowning victim. -A spinal injury. -A missing person. -An injury...

Red Cross W.S.I (Water Safety Instructor) CERTIFICATION TEST Red Cross WSI CERTIFICATION TEST What is the age range for children in Parent and Child Aquatics classes? Answer: 6 months to 3 years What is the goal of Parent and Child Aquatics classes? Answer: For children to become comfortable in and around water so they're ready to learn how to swim All submersions must be... Answer: Voluntary What indicates the initial phase of learning? Answer: Coughing, sputteri...