Starguard Study Guide with Complete
Solutions
Diarrhea contains millions of germs such as cryptosporidium, how many days can this
parasite survive for? - ANSWER-11 Days
How do you stop the flow of the water attractions in an emergency? - ANSWER-E-stop
If the first attempt at breaths does not cause the chest to rise, what should you do next?
- ANSWER-Reposition the airway and attempt the breaths again
If you are caring for an unresponsive drowning guest and foam is coming out of their
mouth, what should you do? - ANSWER-Breathe through the foam
The starboard risk management model five components consists of: - ANSWER-
Prevention, Surveillance, Response. and rescue, emergency care, workplace
expectations.
TRUE or FALSE, observing universal precautions means to treat all blood and bodily
fluid as infectious, even if you think they do not look infectious. - ANSWER-Tue
Type of event that's most likely to cause a possible spinal injury? - ANSWER-Collision
with another patron and or hitting against wall or floor
What are blood pathogens? - ANSWER-Microorganisms that are present in blood or
other bodily fluids that can be harmful to others. (HIV, Hepatitis C, A, AIDS, etc.)
What are the communication tools used for slide dispatch? - ANSWER-Whistles,
dispatch lights, and hand signals
what are the three points of contact for getting onto the stand - ANSWER-Two hands
one foot, or two feet one hand
What determines if a pool is shallow or deep - ANSWER-A guests height
What does a 5-minute strategy consist if? - ANSWER-Make frequent changes to
posture or position. Keeping alert through physical movement, sitting, standing, and
walking.
What does AED stand for - ANSWER-automated external defibrillator
What does EAP stand for? - ANSWER-Emergency Action Plan
Solutions
Diarrhea contains millions of germs such as cryptosporidium, how many days can this
parasite survive for? - ANSWER-11 Days
How do you stop the flow of the water attractions in an emergency? - ANSWER-E-stop
If the first attempt at breaths does not cause the chest to rise, what should you do next?
- ANSWER-Reposition the airway and attempt the breaths again
If you are caring for an unresponsive drowning guest and foam is coming out of their
mouth, what should you do? - ANSWER-Breathe through the foam
The starboard risk management model five components consists of: - ANSWER-
Prevention, Surveillance, Response. and rescue, emergency care, workplace
expectations.
TRUE or FALSE, observing universal precautions means to treat all blood and bodily
fluid as infectious, even if you think they do not look infectious. - ANSWER-Tue
Type of event that's most likely to cause a possible spinal injury? - ANSWER-Collision
with another patron and or hitting against wall or floor
What are blood pathogens? - ANSWER-Microorganisms that are present in blood or
other bodily fluids that can be harmful to others. (HIV, Hepatitis C, A, AIDS, etc.)
What are the communication tools used for slide dispatch? - ANSWER-Whistles,
dispatch lights, and hand signals
what are the three points of contact for getting onto the stand - ANSWER-Two hands
one foot, or two feet one hand
What determines if a pool is shallow or deep - ANSWER-A guests height
What does a 5-minute strategy consist if? - ANSWER-Make frequent changes to
posture or position. Keeping alert through physical movement, sitting, standing, and
walking.
What does AED stand for - ANSWER-automated external defibrillator
What does EAP stand for? - ANSWER-Emergency Action Plan
