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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 How can you best protect yourself from possible blood borne pathogen transmission when providing care? - correct answers Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when providing care. A 12-year-old child at a swim meet grabs their chest and begins to make wheezing noises. After you obtain consent to provide care, the child's parent informs you that the child has a history of asthma, but does not have an inhaler nearby. What care sh...

What are the survival and recovery of injured/ill victims dependent on? (6 things) - ANSWERS1. Recognition and response by the lay responder (respond to incident, don't fall into bystander effect) 2. Early activation of the EMS system (call 911) 3. Professional rescuer care 4. Pre-hospital care provided by advanced medical personnel 5. Hospital Care 6. Rehabilitation What does Recognition & response include? - ANSWERSCitizens need to take action when injury or illness occurs - pro...

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 their ch...

American Red Cross Lifeguard Final Certification ‘Exam (questions & answers) 2024/2025 How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when providing care. A 12-year-old boy at a swim meet grabs his chest and begins to make wheezing noises. After you obtain consent to provide care, his mother informs you that h...

Lifeguarding Skills Exam A Questions and Answers Solved 1. You notice a patron that is swimming laps who suddenly slips under water without a struggle and does not resurface. This person is probably: a. A passive victim who needs help. b. A distressed swimmer who needs help. c. An active victim who needs help. d. An intermediate swimmer who does not need help a. A passive victim who needs help 2. Primary responsibilities of a lifeguard include: a. Inspecting the pool and rescue eq...

American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid Exam A- Questions and Answers D - Answer ️️ -1. How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? a. Ask the victim first if he or she has 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 ...

D - 1. How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen transmission when providing care? a. Ask the victim first if he or she has 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. B - 2. A 12-year-old boy at a swim m...

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. - ANSWER D A 12-year-old child at a swim meet gr...

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. - Answer- D A 12-year-old child at a swim meet g...