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American Red Cross Lifeguarding| Test Quizzes| Verified Answer Fall 2024| Approved CPR Should be performed on a victim who is... In Cardiac Arrest or unconscious with an obstructed airway. What is the primary responsibility of a lifeguard? To prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies. ...

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American Red Cross Lifeguarding| Test
Quizzes| Verified Answer Fall 2024|
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CPR Should be performed on a victim who is... In Cardiac Arrest or unconscious with an

obstructed airway.



What is the primary responsibility of a lifeguard?

To prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies.



What should a lifeguard do if they see someone struggling in the water?

Activate the emergency action plan and begin a rescue.



How often should lifeguards scan their assigned zone?

Constantly, with no more than 30 seconds between sweeps.



When should lifeguards perform a compact jump entry?

When entering from a height into water at least 5 feet deep.



What is the purpose of the emergency action plan (EAP)?

To provide a structured response during emergencies.



What technique is used to rescue a passive victim in deep water?
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, The passive victim front or rear rescue.



How should a lifeguard perform a head splint technique?

Grasp the victim's arms, keeping their head in line with the spine.



How long should it take for a lifeguard to reach a victim in their zone?

No more than 30 seconds.



What is the correct ratio for chest compressions to breaths in CPR for an adult?

30 compressions to 2 breaths.



When performing CPR on an infant, how deep should chest compressions be?

About 1.5 inches.



When should a lifeguard use the stride jump entry?

When entering the water from a deck and the water is at least 5 feet deep.



What should a lifeguard do after an AED delivers a shock?

Resume CPR immediately.



What type of rescue would be appropriate for a submerged victim?

A deep-water submerged victim rescue.


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