STAR GUARD Lifeguard Test Exam
Questions and Answers
When responding to a contamination on pool surfaces what part bleach to what part
water do you use to clean? - Answer-1 part bleach to 9 parts water
When the AED is turned on and treating the victim what should you (the person tending
to them) do? - Answer-Stand back and do not touch the body
What happens during Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) - Answer-The heart's electrical
system malfunctions and the heart abruptly stops working.
When positioned at the wave pool and the waves are turned on how should you be
observing the pool? - Answer-standing up
TRUE/FALSE
Only weak swimmers are at risk of drowning? - Answer-FALSE
The most common patron behaviors that cause a drowning: - Answer-Intoxication and
breath holding games
What does RWI stand for? - Answer-Recreational Water Illnesses
How often are rides, attractions, etc. checked for sturdiness, readiness, and safety? -
Answer-Every single day before the park opens
TRUE/FALSE
When tending to a bodily liquid you should always treat it like it is infectious. - Answer-
TRUE
DISTRESS OR DROWNING?
when someone is on the surface of the water bobbing up and down but is still able to
breathe. - Answer-Distress
What is the greatest indicator on the chance of survival of a drowning victim? - Answer-
The amount of time they were submerged in water
How high can the water be for someone to drown in?
A) 4 feet
B) 5 feet
C) depends on their height
D) 2 inches - Answer-C) depends on their height
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