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Star Guard Elite Exam questions with correct answerswhile on station lifeguarding, what will occupy the majority of your
time? Correct Answer-searching the water
what is a crucially important fact for lifeguards to be aware of at all
times? Correct Answer-drowning can happen quickly and silently to
anyone at any time
swimmers should not be allowed to participate in contests involving
extended breath holding or underwater swimming Correct Answer-true
what does RWI stand for? Correct Answer-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? Correct Answer-
wash the area with soap and water
what should you assume about other people's blood and bodily fluids?
Correct Answer-the fluids are potentially infectious
how long has the parasite cryptosporidium been known to survive in
properly maintained swimming pool water? Correct Answer-up to 11
days
, why is disease more likely to be transmitted through loose stools
(diarrhea) rather than a solid stool? Correct Answer-diarrhea can contain
millions of germs that spread quickly through the water
which is the correct description of drowning? Correct Answer-drowning
is a process with three possible outcomes: survival without brain
damage, survival with brain damage, or death.
what is the difference between distress and drowning? Correct Answer-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? Correct
Answer-non-fatal drowning
what determines whether water is shallow or not? Correct Answer-a
person's height
which organs are at greatest risk for permanent damage during
drowning? Correct Answer-brain and heart
why might an unresponsive person appear to be moving or appear to
move location in the water? Correct Answer-movement of the water
created by others or pool currents may cause an unresponsive person to
move
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