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StarGuard 5E Exam Study Guide (NoWaterfront)
What iishould iiLifeguards iibe iiaware iiof iiat iiall iitimes? ii- iiAnswers ii-Their iizone/water
What iiwill iioccupy iithe iimajority iiof iia iilifeguard's iitime iiwhile iion iistand? ii- iiAnswers ii-
Scanning
Are iiextended iibreath iiholding iiactivities iiallowed? iiWhy iior iiwhy iinot? ii- iiAnswers ii-No,
iibecause iiit iilooks iilike iidrowning
What iidoes iiit iimean iito iiobserve iistandard ii(universal) iiprecautions? ii- iiAnswers ii-
Always iifollowing iiprotective iimeasures
What iidoes iiRWI iistand iifor? ii- iiAnswers ii-Recreational iiWater iiIllness
What iishould iiyou iiknow iiabout iiother iipeople's iiblood iiand iibodily iifluids? ii- iiAnswers ii-
They iiare iipotentially iiinfectious
What iishould iiyou iido iiif iianother iiperson's iibodily iifluids iicome iiin iicontact iiwith iia iibreak
iiin iiyour iiskin? ii- iiAnswers ii-Flush iiit iiout iiwith iiwater iiand iisoap iiand iireport iithe iiincident
How iishould iibleach iisolutions iibe iiprepared? ii- iiAnswers ii-One iicontainer iiof iibleach,
iisprayed iiin ii9 iiparts iiof iiwater
What iiis iicryptosporidium, iiand iihow iilong iidoes iiit iisurvive iiin iiproperly iimaintained
iiswimming iipool iiwater? ii- iiAnswers ii-It iiis iigerms iiin iistool iiand iiit iilasts ii11 iidays
What iiis iithe iidifference iibetween iiloose iiand iisolid iistool, iiand iihow iido iithey iiaffect iian
iiaquatic iienvironment iidifferently? ii- iiAnswers ii-Loose iispreads iigerms iieasily
What iiis iithe iidifference iibetween iidistress iiand iidrowning? ii- iiAnswers ii-Distress iiis
iiabove iiwater, iiwhile iidrowning iiin iiunder iiwater
What iiorgans iiare iiat iithe iigreatest iirisk iifor iipermanent iidamage iiduring iidrowning? ii-
iiAnswers ii-Your iibrain iiand iiheart
What iihappens iiwhen iia iidrowning iiperson iitries iito iibreathe? ii- iiAnswers ii-They iiswallow
iiwater
, What iiis iithe iicorrect iidescription iiof iidrowning? ii- iiAnswers ii-Its iithe iiprocess iiof
iiexperiencing iirespiratory iiimpairment iifrom iisubmersion iior iiimmersion iiin iiliquid. iiThere
iiare ii3 iipossible iioutcomes: iisurvival, iisurvival iiwith iibrain iidamage, iiand iideath
What iiis iithe iiterm iiyou iiwould iiuse iiif iithe iiperson iiexperienced iidrowning iiincident, iibut
iidid iinot iidie? ii- iiAnswers ii-Non-Fatal iiDrowning
How iido iiyou iidetermine iiwhat iiis iishallow iiwater? ii- iiAnswers ii-Depends iion iipersons
iiheight
Describe iithe iidifferent iiareas iiyou iimay iifind iia iidrowning iiperson iiin iithe iiwater. ii-
iiAnswers ii-Bobbing, iifloating iion iior iinear iithe iisurface, iifloating iion iior iinear iithe iibottom,
iior iilaying iion iithe iibottom
Why iimight iian iiunresponsive iiperson iiappear iito iibe iimoving? ii- iiAnswers ii-Movement
iiof iiwater/currents
Why iiis iiit iiimportant iito iibegin iirescue iibreathing iifor iian iiunresponsive iidrowning iiperson
iias iiquickly iias iipossible? ii- iiAnswers ii-Prevent/minimize iibrain iidamage
The iilength iiof iitime iia iiperson iiis iisubmerged iiis iithe iimost iiimportant iipredictor iiof
iisurvival. iiWhy iior iiwhy iinot? ii- iiAnswers ii-Length iiof iitime iiincreases iibrain iidamage iiand
iideath iirisks
How iioften iishould iiyou iiwatch iiyour iizone? ii- iiAnswers ii-All iithe iitime
What iiis iiscanning? ii- iiAnswers ii-Watching iithe iiwater iiin iia iisystemic iiway
How iican iiyou iitell iia iiresponsive iifrom iian iiunresponsive iiperson iiapart? ii- iiAnswers ii-A
iiresponsive iiperson iiwill iishow iisigns iiof iilife iiand iiwill iibe iicalm iior iiplaying iiin iialow iirisk
iiarea
Are iilifeguards iiconsidered iipart iiof iithe iipre-hospital iisystem? ii- iiAnswers ii-Yes
After iiearly iirecognition, iiwhat iiis iithe iinext iicritical iilink iiin iithe iichain iiof iisurvival iifor iian
iiunresponsive iidrowning iiperson? ii- iiAnswers ii-Rescue iibreaths
What iiare iithe iicomponents iiof iithe iiSTAAR iiaquatic iirescue iimodel? ii- iiAnswers ii-Scan,
iitarget, iiasses, iialert, iiand iirescue
What iiis iithe iimost iiimportant iithing iito iido iiwhen iicalling ii9-1-1? ii- iiAnswers ii-Speak
iiclearly iiand iiconcise iiwith iidetails
What iiis iia iigood iicharacteristic iiof iia iigood iiEAP? ii- iiAnswers ii-Detailed iipractice iiwith
iireal iiscenarios
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