Star Guard Elite Exam Questions And
Answers
what does RWI stand for? recreational water illness
if a break in your skin comes into contact with the bodily fluids of another person, what is the
first thing you should do? wash the area with soap and water
what should you assume about other peo...
what does RWI stand for? recreational water illness
if a break in your skin comes into contact with the bodily fluids of another person, what is the
first thing you should do? wash the area with soap and water
what should you assume about other people's blood and bodily fluids? the fluids are
potentially infectious
how long has the parasite cryptosporidium been known to survive in properly maintained
swimming pool water? up to 11 days
why is disease more likely to be transmitted through loose stools (diarrhea) rather than a solid
stool? diarrhea can contain millions of germs that spread quickly through the water
which is the correct description of drowning? drowning is a process with three possible
outcomes: survival without brain damage, survival with brain damage, or death.
, Star Guard Elite Exam Questions And
Answers
what is the difference between distress and drowning? a drowning person's mouth and
nose are covered wit water, and the head cannot be brought to the surface to breathe.
what would be the correct term to use if a person experienced a drowning incident, but was
resuscitated and did not die? non-fatal drowning
what determines whether water is shallow or not? a person's height
which organs are at greatest risk for permanent damage during drowning? brain and heart
why might an unresponsive person appear to be moving or appear to move location in the water?
movement of the water created by others or pool currents may cause an unresponsive
person to move
why is it important to begin rescue breathing for an unresponsive drowning person as quickly as
possible? to prevent or minimize brain damage
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