American Red Cross Lifeguard Online Conclusion Final Exam *Q&A* (100% Correct) 2025/2026 |VERIFIED|
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Life guard
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Life Guard
American Red Cross Lifeguard Online
Conclusion Final Exam *Q&A* (100%
Correct) 2025/2026 |VERIFIED|
You are performing ventilation on a 5-year-old child using a resuscitation mask. How often should you
provide one ventilation?
Every 3 seconds
A person starts choking on food and become...
American Red Cross Lifeguard Online
Conclusion Final Exam *Q&A* (100%
Correct) 2025/2026 |VERIFIED|
You are performing ventilation on a 5-year-old child using a resuscitation mask. How often should you
provide one ventilation?
Every 3 seconds
A person starts choking on food and becomes unresponsive. What should be your first action?
Lower the victim to the ground and begin CPR starting with chest compressions.
What equipment is most essential to use when giving ventilations to prevent disease transmission?
A resuscitation mask
You find an unresponsive person in a locker room. After sizing up the scene and performing an initial
assessment, a patron asks if the victim should be moved to the first aid room. What is the next step?
Inform the patron that the victim should not be moved unless there is immediate danger.
When a victim is unresponsive but breathing, how should you position them while awaiting EMS
personnel?
In a recovery position
If you find a severely bleeding adult victim who is unresponsive, what should be your immediate action?
Control the bleeding using available resources.
To perform high-quality CPR, what should you ensure regarding chest compressions?
Expose the chest to allow proper hand placement and full chest recoil.
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, When caring for an injured, responsive patron who is bleeding, what should you do after obtaining
consent and donning disposable gloves?
Apply firm pressure with a sterile dressing and bandage.
During a primary assessment, what should you not check for in a victim?
Swelling
Which statement about bag-valve-mask resuscitators (BVM) is correct?
Ventilations are more effective when two rescuers use the BVM.
What should you use when giving chest thrusts to a conscious infant who is choking?
Two or three fingers
What is the universal sign that someone is choking?
Clutching their throat
When performing CPR with two or more rescuers, what is true about switching positions?
To avoid rescuer fatigue, switch positions every two minutes or during AED analysis.
Which of the following is not part of a scene size-up?
Checking for responsiveness
After performing a primary assessment on an unresponsive adult with a pulse but no breathing, what
should you do next?
Provide ventilations at a rate of 1 every 5-6 seconds.
What life-threatening condition would require immediate EMS activation for a responsive victim?
Persistent chest pain
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