StarGuard Written Test for Lifeguard
Certification Questions and Answers
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assess iithe iiscene
put iion iigloves
5 iiinitial iibreaths
check iifor iiconsciousness
i iihave iian iiunresponsive iivictim, iii iineed iibackup, iicall ii911, iiget iime iia iibackboard iiand
iian iiAED
rescue iibreathing
check iifor iipulse iiand iibreathing
after iithis iiit iiis iidifferent iifor iieach iisenario ii- iiAnswers ii-what iiare iithe iisteps iifor iia
iiprimary iiassessment
hard iihits iion iithe iishoulder, iihey iihey iiare iiyou iiokay iido iiyou iineed iihelp ii- iiAnswers ii-
how iido iiyou iicheck iifor iiconsciousness
breath iievery ii5-6 iiseconds iifor iiadult
breath iievery ii3-5 iiseconds iifor iia iichild/infant ii- iiAnswers ii-rescue iibreathing iiin iithe
iiwater: iiafter ii5 iiinitial, iihow iimany iibreaths iiin iihow iimany iiseconds
workplace iiexpectations, iiprevention iistrategy, iisurvelliance, iiresponse iiand iirescue,
iiemergency iicare ii- iiAnswers ii-The ii5 iistar iiprinciples iiof iibeing iia iilifeguard
communicate iieffectively, iibe iisafe, iihave iifun, iibe iiprepared, iibe iipatient ii- iiAnswers ii-5
iitips iifor iieffective iiteaching
Secondary iiAssessment ii- iiAnswers ii-no iilife iithreatening iithings iiat iithe iimoment
Diformeties
Open iiinjuries
Tenderness
Swelling ii- iiAnswers ii-what iidoes iiDOTS iistand iifor iiin iia iisec. iiassess.
Symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past iimedical iihistory
Last iioral iiintake
, Events iileading iiup iito iithe iiaccident ii- iiAnswers ii-what iidoes iiSAMPLE iistand iifor iiin iia
iisec. iiassess.
two iifingers iion iicarotid iiartery iion iineck iifor iipulse, iiear iiclose iito iithe iimouth iilooking iifor
iia iibreath/warmth, iilooking iidown iitheir iibody iifor iiany iichest iimovements, ii5-10 iiseconds
ii- iiAnswers ii-in iia iiprimary iiassessment, iihow iido iiyou iicheck iipulse iiand iibreathing iifor
iian iiadult iior iichild
two iifingers iion iithe iibrachial iiartery iion iiarm iifor iipulse, iiear iiclose iito iithe iimouth iilooking
iifor iia iibreath/warmth, iilooking iidown iitheir iibody iifor iiany iichest iimovements, ii5-10
iiseconds ii- iiAnswers ii-in iia iiprimary iiassessment, iihow iido iiyou iicheck iipulse iiand
iibreathing iifor iian iiinfant
recovery iiposition ii- iiAnswers ii-if iithe iiperson iihas iia iipulse iiand iiis iibreathing, iibut iiis
iiunconscious, iiwhat iido iiyou iido
lift iileft iiarm iiall iithe iiway iiup, iiright iihand iigoes iion iileft iishoulder, iiright iiknee iiup, iiright
iifoot iiplanted iion iithe iiground, iiroll iithe iiperson iito iitheir iileft iiside, iiwait iifor iiEMS iior iifor
iithem iito iiwake iiup ii- iiAnswers ii-how iido iiyou iiput iia iiperson iiinto iirecovery iiposition iion
iithe iiground
rescue iibreathing ii- iiAnswers ii-if iia iiperson iihas iia iipulse iibut iiis iinot iibreathing, iiwhat iido
iiyou iido
breath iievery ii5-6 iiseconds iifor iiadult iiwith iia iipocket iimask iiand iiBVM iiif iiavailable
breath iievery ii3-5 iiseconds iifor iia iichild/infant iiwith iia iipocket iimask iiand iiBVM iiif
iiavailable ii- iiAnswers ii-for iirescue iibreathing, iihow iimany iibreaths iido iiyou iigive
start iiCPR ii- iiAnswers ii-if iia iiperson iihas iino iipulse iiand iino iibreathing, iiwhat iido iiyou iido
adult: ii30 iicompressions ii2 iiinches iideep, iithen ii2 iibreaths
child/infant: ii30 iicompressions, iithen ii2 iibreaths; iiif iithere iiare ii2 iirescuers iithen ii15
iicompressions, iithen ii2 iibreaths ii- iiAnswers ii-CPR iiratio iifor iiadult, iichild, iiand iiinfant
TRUE ii- iiAnswers ii-TRUE iiOR iiFALSE: iiit iiis iivery iiimportant iito iikeep iitrack iiof iithe iitime
iirescued, iiout iiof iiwater, iifirst iibreaths iigiven, iiwhen iirescue iibreaths iistarted, iiwhen
iiCPR iistarted, iiand iihow iimany iicycles iiyou iihave iidone
land iirescues, iiC iistands iifor iicardiac iibecause iithe iiissue iiprobably iihas iisomething iido
iito iiwith iithe iiheart, iinot iibreathing ii- iiAnswers ii-CAB iiis iiused iifor iiwhat iitype iiof iirescues
iiand iiwhy
water iirescues, iiA iistands iifor iiairway iibecause iithe iiissue iimostly iihas iito iido iifirstly iiwith
iibreathing/not iigetting iiair ii- iiAnswers ii-ABC iiis iiused iifor iiwhat iirescues iiand iiwhy