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YMCA LIFEGUARD MANUAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Safe In Six - -Prevent, Recognize, Activate EAP, Rescue, Emergency care, Report The Y's mission statement - -To put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y's cause - -Committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. How many people die from drowning each year in the U.S. - -3,600 How many of...

YMCA LIFEGUARD MANUAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ (whistle) one long blast - -Initiate emergency procedures (whistle) one short blast - -Get swimmer's attention (whistle) two short blasts - -Get lifeguard's attention 3 stages of a tornado - -Watch Warning siren 3 stages of a tornado alert - -Watch, Emergency broadcast system, warning siren American disabilities act (ADA) - -People with disabilities must have access to all facilities and must receive equal opportuni...

YMCA LIFEGUARD MANUAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ PACA-P - -Problem/situation PACA-1A - -Alternative PACA-C - -Consequences PACA-2A - -Action/Decision Q-1-2 Purpose - -Keeps consistency and fairness Q-(1)-2 Warning - -I saw... That is... Please... Q-1-(2) Action (Child) - -Enforce a break time from pool activity Q-1-(2) Action (Adult) - -Ask patron to leave Complete zone scanning time - -<10 Seconds (whistle) one short blast - -Get swimmer's attention (whistle...

YMCA LIFEGUARD STUDY GUIDE EXAM REVEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Guards should be able to reach the farthest area of their zones in how much time? - -10 seconds How much time does it take for a person to slip below the surface? - -20 seconds What is the accident prevention system that helps guards be consistent and fair? - -Q-1-2 When should swim tests be conducted? - -For camps, day cares, rentals, etc. Swimmers at risk may display early warning signs. (T/F) - -True Failure to notic...

YMCA LIFEGUARD TEST CH. 6-10 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ What is teamwork in an emergency? - -working together to carry out an action(s) that make the situation safe what does "Chain of command" mean and why is it important in an emergency? - - what are the primary responsibilities of each 4 lifeguards in EAP? - -1- activate EAP, determine type of rescue entry, stroke, approach, etc. provide emergency care. REPORT 2- Clear the pool. Help LG 1 if needed. 3- activate...

YMCA LIFEGUARD TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ The YMCA prevention system is called: - -Q-1-2 There are 3 advantages to using the Accident Prevention System. which one if the following is identified as an advantage of using the system? - -It helps lifeguards be consistent and fair. What is the YMCA lifeguard Decision-making model that will help you make important preventive decisions? - -PACA The lifeguard program recommends that lifeguard zones be designed so that it takes n...

YMCA LIFEGUARD TEST EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ The YMCA prevention system is called: - -Q-1-2 There are 3 advantages to using the Accident Prevention System. which one if the following is identified as an advantage of using the system? - -It helps lifeguards be consistent and fair. What is the YMCA lifeguard Decision-making model that will help you make important preventive decisions? - -PACA The lifeguard program recommends that lifeguard zones be designed so that it ...

YMCA LIFEGUARD TEST PART ONE/ REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Physical conditions that affect swimming ability - -Muscle cramp, disability, and recent injury Equipment lifeguards regularly inspect - -Water clarity, drain areas, and starting blocks Universal precautions - -use a barrier, wash your hands, clean up, use a sharps container, avoid contamination, wash or dispose of soiled linens, cover wounds, provide CPR using a barrier, and protect yourself Leadership competency mod...

YMCA LIFEGUARD TEST PART TWO EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ lifeguards enforcing safe boating rules - -encouraging patrons to follow federal laws by wearing PFD's encourage patrons to enter boat safely encourage patrons to make sure all their boat lights and gauges are working properly surface dive - -headfirst dive while in the water used to dive below the surface of the water to rescue a sub merge victim cardiac arrest - -3 to 5 minutes after drowning to occur acquire ...

YMCA LIFEGUARD TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ The YMCA prevention system is called: - -Q-1-2 There are 3 advantages to using the Accident Prevention System. which one if the following is identified as an advantage of using the system? - -It helps lifeguards be consistent and fair. What is the YMCA lifeguard Decision-making model that will help you make important preventive decisions? - -PACA The lifeguard program recommends that lifeguard zones be designed so that it takes no lon...

YMCA LIFEGUARD TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ List some characteristics required to be a successful lifeguard - -Cares about others Strong and fit is a good swimmer is a role model wants to help others can stay cool under pressure How are attitude and physical fitness important to being a lifeguard? - -Attitude gives everyone around you what your intentions are and they will give the respect and the abilities to lead. Physical will help you prevent accidents from happe...

YMCA LIFEGUARD TEST- C/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ The YMCA Lifeguard program recommends that lifeguard zones be designed so that it takes no longer than _____ seconds for lifeguards to reach the farthest area of their zones. - -20 seconds The YMCA Accident Prevention System is called: - -Q-1-2 There are three advantages to using the Accident Prevention System. Which of the following is identified as an advantage of using the system? - -It helps lifeguards be consistent ...

YMCA LIFEGUARD WRITTEN TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ First step in Safe in Six - -Prevention PACA - -Problem, Alternatives, Consequence, Action Why do lifeguards rotate? - -Maintain vigilance How do public pools communicate rules? - -Postings or verbally Safety systems - -Buddy system, tag board, roll call Early warning signs of a distressed swimmer - -Waving, glassy eyes, grabbing objects, weak, double heads, can't respond 4 stages of drowning - -Initial apnea, dyspnea, termi...

YMCA LIFEGUARDING EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Safe in Six - -Prevent, Response, Activate, Rescue, Emergency Care, Report The Y's mission statement - -To put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. How many people die from drowning each year in the U.S. - -3,600 How many of those drowning deaths were children? - -1 in 4 P in PACA - -Problem 1st A in PACA - -Alternatives

YMCA LIFEGUARDING MY SET/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ What is the important emotional and physical fitness for a lifeguard? - -you have to have a good attitude and be physically fit. What are some decision making tools you have access to as a lifeguard? - -PACA problem alternatives consequences action What is the Q12 prevention system? - -Question someone before they make risks 1. give them a warning 2. take a break What is entire area coverage? - -when a single li...

YMCA LIFEGUARDING TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ What does the acronym PACA mean, and stand for? - -It represents the 4 steps in the decisionmaking process. The problem of the situation, the alternatives, the consequences of the alternatives, and the final action or decision What is the Q-1-2 system? - -First asking a question, then a warning, then taking a break. (ask to leave the pool) What does the Q-1-2 system do for a lifeguard? - -Helps become consistent and fair, reduces s...

YMCA LIFEGUARDING V6: EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ SAMPLE - -Signs and symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Perdinant and Post medical history, Last oral intake, Events leading up to incident FAST - -Face, Arms, Speech, Time RICE - -Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Elevate Safe-in-Six (PRARER) - -Prevent, Recognize, Activate EAP, Rescue, Emergency Care, Report 4 Values of the Y (HRCR) - -Honesty, Responsibility, Caring, Respect Q-1-2 - -Question, 1- Warning, 2- Take a break PACA - ...

YMCA LIFEGUARDING WRITTEN TEST TERMS - CHAPTER 1 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ What is PACA? - -P: What is the problem? A: What are the alternatives? C: What are the consequences? A: What is the action? What is Q12? - -Accident prevention system used on kids. The lifeguard asks the child to come over and the gaurd asks them a question. Why do we use Q12? - -To prevent people from violating rules. What are the three statements you want to use in your warning? - -"I saw...

YMCA OXYGEN EXAM – BLAKE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Ill or injured persons may benefit from emergency oxygen in situations that include serious bleeding, divers with a decompression injury, difficulty breathing, suspected internal injury, and: - -Warning signs of serious illness. Which of the following is a delivery device that can be used when providing emergency oxygen to a breathing person? - -Non-rebreather mask or a simple face mask To be considered an emergenc...

YMCA PREVENTION SET EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ What is part of accident prevention - -Physical conditions that may affect swimmers safety check systems and severe weather risks What are the physical conditions that may affect swimmers - -Panic, cramps, swimming after eating, Breath holding and hyperventilation What is panic - -And emotional state where people are overcome with fear Why would someone panic in a pool - -If they have a cramp they may panic How can cramp...