LIFEGUARD WRITTEN
TEST||QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS ||EXCELLENT
SCORES
While you are conducting a safety check, you find a large crack on the
pool deck near the deep end. you should- - CORRECT-ANSWER-close off
the area and tell the lifeguard supervisor right away
Weather conditions - CORRECT-ANSWER-Lightning and thunderstorms
happen more often in the summer.
what should lifeguards do in the event of a thunder and lightning -
CORRECT-ANSWER-clear everyone from the water at the first sound of
thunder or first sight of lighting.
,Patron surveillance - CORRECT-ANSWER-a lifeguards primary
responsibility is to ensure patron safety and protect lives.
what is the primary tool to accomplish that function is patron
surveillance - - CORRECT-ANSWER-keeping a close watch over people in
the facility, you will spend most of your time on patron surveillance,
you must be alert and attentive at all times
what is the RID factor - CORRECT-ANSWER-most drownings at
supervised swim areas happen when neither lifeguards nor patrons
notice that a victim had slipped below the surface
RID stands for - CORRECT-ANSWER-Recognition Instructive Distraction
EAP(s)stands for - CORRECT-ANSWER-Emergency action plans
,What are EAP(s) - CORRECT-ANSWER-detailed plans describing
everyone's responsibilities in an emergency and should be in the facility
policies and procedures manual
When should EAP be practiced - CORRECT-ANSWER-Regularly during
orientation and in- service training sessions.
What are 4 signals that would help you recognize an emergency? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-Unusual sighs, unusual odors, unusual behaviors,
and unusual noises
If someone does not give consent, what do you do? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-Call 9-1-1
What are situations in which you would call 9-1-1? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-No signs of life, no breathing, unconsciousness, seizures,
apparent poisoning, injured arm with bone showing through the skin,
deep burn on face, trouble breathing, and severe bleeding that does
not stop.
, What are situations in which you would move a victim? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-When the scene is unsafe, and when someone else is more
injured and you need to get to that other person
What are ways you could minimize disease transmission? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-Avoid touching, breathing, and biting the person
What are steps you would talk in checking a conscious person? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-Check the scene, obtain consent, call 911, as the
person what's their name, what happened, any allergies, where is the
pain, any medical conditions, and is there any medications they take?
What would you do if someone was in shock? - CORRECT-ANSWER-Call
911, have the person lie down, and control and external bleeding
TEST||QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS ||EXCELLENT
SCORES
While you are conducting a safety check, you find a large crack on the
pool deck near the deep end. you should- - CORRECT-ANSWER-close off
the area and tell the lifeguard supervisor right away
Weather conditions - CORRECT-ANSWER-Lightning and thunderstorms
happen more often in the summer.
what should lifeguards do in the event of a thunder and lightning -
CORRECT-ANSWER-clear everyone from the water at the first sound of
thunder or first sight of lighting.
,Patron surveillance - CORRECT-ANSWER-a lifeguards primary
responsibility is to ensure patron safety and protect lives.
what is the primary tool to accomplish that function is patron
surveillance - - CORRECT-ANSWER-keeping a close watch over people in
the facility, you will spend most of your time on patron surveillance,
you must be alert and attentive at all times
what is the RID factor - CORRECT-ANSWER-most drownings at
supervised swim areas happen when neither lifeguards nor patrons
notice that a victim had slipped below the surface
RID stands for - CORRECT-ANSWER-Recognition Instructive Distraction
EAP(s)stands for - CORRECT-ANSWER-Emergency action plans
,What are EAP(s) - CORRECT-ANSWER-detailed plans describing
everyone's responsibilities in an emergency and should be in the facility
policies and procedures manual
When should EAP be practiced - CORRECT-ANSWER-Regularly during
orientation and in- service training sessions.
What are 4 signals that would help you recognize an emergency? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-Unusual sighs, unusual odors, unusual behaviors,
and unusual noises
If someone does not give consent, what do you do? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-Call 9-1-1
What are situations in which you would call 9-1-1? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-No signs of life, no breathing, unconsciousness, seizures,
apparent poisoning, injured arm with bone showing through the skin,
deep burn on face, trouble breathing, and severe bleeding that does
not stop.
, What are situations in which you would move a victim? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-When the scene is unsafe, and when someone else is more
injured and you need to get to that other person
What are ways you could minimize disease transmission? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-Avoid touching, breathing, and biting the person
What are steps you would talk in checking a conscious person? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-Check the scene, obtain consent, call 911, as the
person what's their name, what happened, any allergies, where is the
pain, any medical conditions, and is there any medications they take?
What would you do if someone was in shock? - CORRECT-ANSWER-Call
911, have the person lie down, and control and external bleeding
