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American Red Cross - Shallow Water Lifeguarding Skills - Final Exam B-STUDY QUIZZES & ANSWERS

Spinal injuries are rare and caused by forceful trauma including the following Correct Answer--Falling to a hard surface from a height greater than the person's height - Forceful impact with the bottom, wall, slide terminus, or a submerged hard object - Suffering a blow to the head, neck, or back as a result of a high-velocity collision with another person Symptoms of spinal injuries may include the following: Correct Answer-Pain at the neck, head, or back - Altered mental status (confu...

Lifeguarding (end of module questions) | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 Self-Service - Answer -Not a type of Ongoing training described in module 1 Legal concepts: - Answer -Abandonment, Negligence, Refusal of care, consent, duty of act Shallow water lifeguard credentials - Answer -appropriate at facilities with aquatic attractions with a maximum water depth of 5 feet (1.5m), excluding wave pool and open water environments

How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? a. Ask the victim first if they have any communicable diseases. b. Thoroughly wash your hands before providing care. c. Use first aid supplies, such as dressings and bandages, as a barrier when in contact with the victim. d. Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when providing care. - D A 12-year-old child at a swim meet grabs the...

Lifeguarding (end of module questions) and Verified Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 Self-Service - Answer -Not a type of Ongoing training described in module 1 Legal concepts: - Answer -Abandonment, Negligence, Refusal of care, consent, duty of act Shallow water lifeguard credentials - Answer -appropriate at facilities with aquatic attractions with a maximum w

LIFEGUARD TEST 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLIFEGUARD TEST 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLIFEGUARD TEST 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLIFEGUARD TEST 2023-2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT One of the most important variables in determining the survivability of a non-breathing victim is - ANSWER-Time to intervention in restoring breathing. The largest percentage of rescues are - ANSWER-Children 12 and under in 5 feet or less of shallow water...

One of the most important variables in determining the survivability of a non-breathing victim is - ANSWER-Time to intervention in restoring breathing. The largest percentage of rescues are - ANSWER-Children 12 and under in 5 feet or less of shallow water. LSR stands for Loss of Spontaneous Respiration. - ANSWER-True Children 3 & under are a high risk group because they are more likely to become an LSR than the rescue data indicates. - ANSWER-True Chest compressions for an infant and...

Self-Service CORRECT ANSWER Not a type of Ongoing training described in module 1 Legal concepts: CORRECT ANSWER Abandonment, Negligence, Refusal of care, consent, duty of act Shallow water lifeguard credentials CORRECT ANSWER appropriate at facilities with aquatic attractions with a maximum water depth of 5 feet (1.5m), excluding wave pool and open water environments pool lifeguard credentials CORRECT ANSWER appropriate at facilities with aquatic attractions of various depths, excluding...

How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? a. Ask the victim first if they have any communicable diseases. b. Thoroughly wash your hands before providing care. c. Use first aid supplies, such as dressings and bandages, as a barrier when in contact with the victim. d. Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when providing care. - D A 12-year-old child at a swim meet grabs the...

Lifeguard Review (American Red Cross) primary responsibility of a lifeguard Ans- to prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at their aquatic center 5 characteristics of lifeguard Ans- 1. knowledge and skilled ble e eous and consistent ive lifeguards should Ans- always be attentive and sit or stand upright when on surveillance duty 5 steps that lifeguard should take when obtaining consent from an injured or ill person before providing first aid or emergency care Ans- 1. s...