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Starguard 5E Study GuideShould iiswimmers iibe iiallowed iito iiparticipate ii
in iiextended iibreath iiholding iior iiunderwater iiswimming? iiWhy iior iiwhy iinot? ii- iiAnswers
ii-Prohibit iibreath iiholding iicontests, iiand iiunderwater iiswimming iihypoxic iitraining iidrills
ii(breath iiholding iiwhile iiswimming). iiThese iipolicies iireduce iithe iirisk iithat iiswimmers iiwill
iipass iiout iiwhile iiunderwater iibecause iiof iilack iiof iioxygen iiand iidrown. iiThis iicondition
iiis iiknown iias iisudden iiunderwater iiblackout.
What iidoes iiuniversal iiprecautions iimean? ii- iiAnswers ii-A iiset iiof iiprotective iipractices
iiused iiwhether iior iinot iian iiinfection iiis iisuspected. iiTo iibe iieffective, iiyour iiapproach iiis
iithe iisame iifor iieveryone iiregardless iiof iirelationship iior iiage. iiAlways iiact iiis iiif iithe
iibodily iifluid iiinfected.
What iidoes iiRWI iistand iifor? ii- iiAnswers ii-(Recreational iiWater iiIllnesses) iiillnesses
iicaused iiby iigerms iiand iichemicals iifound iiin iithe iiwater iiwe iiswim iiin.
If iiyour iiskin iicomes iiin iicontact iiwith iiblood iior iibodily iifluids, iiwhat iishould iiyou iido? ii-
iiAnswers ii-1. iiWash iicuts iiand iineedle iisticks iiwith iisoap iiand iiwater
2. iiFlush iisplashes iito iithe iinose, iimouth, iior iiskin iiwith iiwater,
3. iiirrigate iieyes iiwith iiclean iiwater, iisaline, iior iisterile iiirrigants.
4. iiReport iithe iiincident iito iiyour iisupervisor. ii
5. iiImmediately iiseek iimedical iitreatment.
What iiis iithe iiratio iiof iibleach iito iiwater iishould iiyou iiuse iito iiclean iiup iifeces iior iiblood
iiaround iithe iipool? ii- iiAnswers ii-One iipart iiof iihousehold iibleach iito iinine iiparts iiof iiwater
iion iithe iiarea.
Why iiis iidisease iimore iilikely iito iibe iitransmitted iithrough iia iidiarrhea iirather iithan iia
iisolid iistool? ii- iiAnswers ii-A iiformed iistool iican iiact iias iia iicontainer iifor iigerms. iiDiarrhea
iiis iia iihigher iirisk iievent iithan iia iistool iiformed iiincident.
How iilong iican iicrypto iisurvive iiin iia iiproperly iichemically iitreated iiswimming iipool? ii-
iiAnswers ii-Up iito ii11 iidays.
What iihappens iiwhen iia iidrowning iiperson iitries iito iibreathe? ii- iiAnswers ii-The iiperson
iimay iiswallow iilarge iiamounts iiof iiwater.
What iiis iithe iidifference iibetween iidistress iiand iidrowning? ii- iiAnswers ii-Distress-
iiperson iiis iion iisurface iiof iiwater iibut iiis iistruggling iito iistay iiafloat
, Drowning-process iiof iiexperiencing iirespiratory iiimpairment iifrom iisubmersion iior
iiimmersion iiin iiliquid
What iiis iithe iicorrect iiterm iito iiuse iiif iia iiperson iiexperiences iia iidrowning iievent, iibut
iiwas iisuccessfully iiresuscitated iiand iidid iinot iidie? ii- iiAnswers ii-Enumerate iifirst iiaid
iimanagement iifor iidrowning.
Which iiorgans iiare iiat iigreatest iirisk iifor iipermanent iidamage iiduring iidrowning? ii-
iiAnswers ii-Brain iiand iiHeart.
What iidetermines iiif iiwater iiis iishallow iior iideep? ii- iiAnswers ii-It iiis iirelative iito iia
iiperson's iiheight.
Why iiis iiit iiimportant iito iibegin iirescue iibreathing iion iian iiunresponsive iidrowning iiperson
iias iiquickly iias iipossible? ii- iiAnswers ii-The iibetter iichance iithe iivictim iihas iifor iisurvival
iiwithout iibrain iior iiorgan iidamage.
What iiis iithe iimost iiimportant iifactor iito iipredict iisurvival iifor iia iidrowning iiperson? ii-
iiAnswers ii-The iilength iiof iitime iia iivictim iiis iisubmerged.
Why iimight iian iiunresponsive iiperson iiappear iito iimove iilocations iiin iithe iiwater? ii-
iiAnswers ii-Someone iiwho iiis iidrowning iimay iilook iilike iia iishadow, iia iiblur, iia iitowel iion
iithe iibottom, iior iithe iidrain. iiMovement iicaused iiby iiothers iiin iithe iiwater iimay iimake iian
iiunresponsive iiperson's iibody iimove iias iiwell.
What iiare iithe iilinks iiin iithe iidrowning iichain iiof iisurvival? ii- iiAnswers ii-1. iiprevent
iidrowning
2. iirecognize iidistress
3. iiprovide iiflotation ii
4. iiremove iifrom iiwater
5. iiprovide iicare iias iineeded
What iiis iithe iimost iiimportant iithing iito iido iiwhen iicalling ii911? ii- iiAnswers ii-Listen
iicarefully
What iiare iithe iicomponents iiof iithe iiSTAAR iiaquatic iirescue iimodel? ii- iiAnswers ii-Scan
iithe iizone
Target iithe iiarea iiwith iiyour iieyes iiif iiyou iirecognize iidistress iior iidrowning iibehavior iior
if iisomething iiabnormal iicatches iiyour iiattention. ii
Assess iithe iisituation iiand iidecide iiwhether iito iitake iiaction
Alert iiothers iiwith iia iiwhistle iior iiother iidevice
Rescue iithe iiperson; iidecide iiwhat iiaction iito iitake
What iiis iia iicritical iicomponent iito iiensure iithe iiEAP iiis iieffective? ii- iiAnswers ii-Practice
iiit iiusing iireal iiscenarios
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