AMERICAN RED CROSS FIRST AID, CPR, AND AED (2
LATEST VERSIONS) NEWEST 2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL
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The size and shape of a lifeguard's zone should allow them to
recognize and reach victim in the furthest and deepest part of
their zone within: - ANSWER-30 seconds
While searching your zone, you notice a person motionless in the
water. The steps you follow in a water emergency are performed
in the following order: - ANSWER-*Activate the EAP, enter the
water, perform an appropriate rescue, move the victim to a safe
exit point, remove the victim from the water and provide
emergency care as needed
While searching your zone, you witness a patron struggling while
swimming and then go under water. Which of the following
applies? - ANSWER-You have duty to act and perform the
appropriate rescue
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A lifeguard can no longer see some of the patrons at one side of
the swimming area from their station because of glare from the
afternoon sun. To maintain effective patron surveillance, the
lifeguard should: - ANSWER-Adjust their position slightly to
remove the glare from the surveillance area
A couple of patrons start running on the pool deck. You blow your
whistle to get their attention. Next, you enforce the rules and
regulations by: - ANSWER-Telling them they could slip or fall and
must walk on the deck
When caring for a suspected head, neck or spinal injury in water,
proper manual inline stabilization is: - ANSWER-Provide using the
head splint technique
The objective of the facility safety team is to: - ANSWER-Assist
lifeguards in maintaining a safe environment and providing
emergency care
You are a lifeguard on surveillance duty during a busy family swim
session. It is important to: - ANSWER-Scan all areas in your
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assigned zone of coverage, wear your hip pack and carry your
rescue tube with you at all times
A head, neck or spinal injury rarely happens: - ANSWER-In deep
water at a supervised facility
Which of the following is true about accidental fecal releases
(AFRs)? - ANSWER-Require water treatment, temporary pool
closure and immediate lifeguard attention
Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a lifeguard? -
ANSWER-*Enforcing facility rules and regulations
You are life guarding during a family swim session when you
notice a swimmer swimming full lengths of the pool under water.
What should you do? - ANSWER-*Immediately stop them form
continuing the activity and explain the dangers of the activity