BSA Lifeguard Test-Version A & B (2025) *Q&A* (100% Correct) |VERIFIED|
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Life guard
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Life Guard
BSA Lifeguard Test-Version A & B (2025)
*Q&A* (100% Correct) |VERIFIED|
What is the primary duty of a lifeguard?
Prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring.
What is the purpose of having an emergency action plan (EAP)?
Provide a plan describing everyone's responsibility in an ...
BSA Lifeguard Test-Version A & B (2025)
*Q&A* (100% Correct) |VERIFIED|
What is the primary duty of a lifeguard?
Prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring.
What is the purpose of having an emergency action plan (EAP)?
Provide a plan describing everyone's responsibility in an emergency.
What is the minimum age requirement for a supervisor under the Safe Swim Defense plan?
21 years old
What is the minimum depth required for jumping feet-first into water?
Chest-deep
What action should be taken if a thunderstorm threatens an outdoor swimming area?
At the first sound of thunder, clear the pool
How deep should water be for a safe diving entry?
7 feet
What is the maximum recommended water depth for swimming in clear water according to Safe Swim
Defense?
12 feet
What form must be signed to prove fitness for swimming under the Safe Swim Defense plan?
Signed health history form
1
, What is the significance of the "N" in the FIND model?
Name the pros and cons
What should a lifeguard do upon witnessing a swimmer in distress who grabs their chest and
submerges?
Exercise your duty to act and perform the appropriate rescue
What is the legal definition of negligence in the context of lifeguarding?
A failure to provide appropriate care that results in harm
How frequently should lifeguards perform a buddy check during a recreational swim?
Approximately every 10 minutes
At the beginning and end of the recreational swim
As often as needed to remind buddies to stay together
What additional certifications must be current for a BSA Lifeguard certification to remain valid?
First Aid and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
What activities are prohibited in turbid water under Safe Swim Defense?
Diving and underwater swimming
What should a lifeguard do if buddies cannot find each other within 10 seconds during a buddy check?
Remind them of their responsibility for the other's safety
Who is responsible for identifying potential hazards around the swimming area?
Lifeguards, Aquatics Director, and Guard Team Supervisor
What is the maximum depth for the Beginner area?
2
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