Characteristics of a Lifeguard Physiology Jumps and Saves Sudden Illness Random
100
Exercise, eat/hydrate, rest, and UV protection
What is one way to stay healthy and fit as a lifeguard?
100
Left side
What side of the body is the heart on?
100
Stride Jump
What jump should be used when the water is at least five feet deep?
100
Lowers victims blood sugar levels
What does insulin do?
100
Top of the hour
What time does adult swim start?
200
Emergency Action Plan
What does EAP stand for?
200
Heart, Arteries, and Veins
What are the three main parts of the circulatory system?
200
When a head, neck, or spinal injury may be suspected
In what situation is it important to use a slide-in entry?
200
Keep the airway open and prevent the victim from choking on their puke or fluids
Why do we use the recovery position?
200
First Aid Kit, Fanny Pack (with CPR mask), and phone
What are the three things we keep on the lifeguard chair?
300
Rescue Tube, Whistle, CPR Mask, First Aid Supplies, Lifeguard Tank Top, Sunscreen
What are three items a lifeguard must always have on them? (There are more than three possible answers)
300
Wrist, Neck, Arm
What are the three places you can find a pulse?
300
Feet First Surface Dive
What type of dive do we use for a submerged victim?
300
sudden illness, extreme heat, injury to the head, or epilepsy
What is one thing that can cause a seizure? (There are four)
300
Hanging on a tac on the lifeguard desk
After opening, where do we keep the key to the pool?
400
Negligence
A lifeguard is talking to a friend while on duty and fails to recognize a swimmer in distress. What is this called?
400
Cardiac Arrest
What is it called when the heart stops or beats too irregularly to circulate blood?
400
Let go and leave it to drag behind
When swimming long distances, what do we do with the rescue tube?
400
FAST: Face, Arms, Speech, Time
What is the acronym we use for a stroke? AND what do the letters stand for?
400
2-6
When does "B shift" start and end?
500
Be empathetic, be real, be engaged, and be direct
What are the four categories to remember when dealing with patrons?
500
To supply oxygen to the brain and the rest of the body through blood flow
Why do the respiratory and circulatory system work together?
500
Activate EAP (including backboard and calling 911), jump-in (type depends on depth), right hand to right arm and pull victim up and over rescue tube.
Describe the steps to a passive victim front rescue
500
Heat Cramps -> Heat exhaustion -> Heat stroke
What is the order of heat related illnesses?
500
pH and Chlorine
What are the two chemical levels we measure with the "pool kit"?






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