What is the 55min rule at lions?
All patron must get out of the water at the 55 of every hour, and wait till the next hour for the next session.
What is the depth for CPR? on infant, child, and adult.
Infant 1 1/2 inches. Child and adult is 2 inches.
You see a swimmer struggling to keep their head above the water. What type of swimmer are they ?
Distressed swimmer.
What dose CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What is the most important job of a lifeguard?
Surveillance, Maintaining patron safety, and responding to emergencies.
On the aqua Ninja patrons can climb on the supporting structures and put there legs through the strictureto make it across.
True or False
False
Who should active the EAP during an emergancy?
The lifeguard who recognizes the emergency or that is making the save.
A person is motionless at the bottom of the pool. What should you do?
Activate the EAP. Compact jump of chair. Preform a save and call for a back board and 911.
What should you do when you find somone who is unresponsive?
Size up the scene, shout tap shout, check breathing and pulse, and actvate the EAP.
What is the 10-20 rule?
Guards should be able to scan there zone in 10 sec and recognize an emergency and be able to reach there victim within 20sec.
At Bisti Bay, can Patrons jump into the pool around the Lazy River? why or why not?
No, because the lazy river is moving water, and if they jump in they could hurt them selves or other patrons.
Why is communication important during an emergency?
It helps coordinate the response and ensures everyone knows there role during and emergency.
why should a lifeguard avoid allowing an active victim grab on to them?
Because they could drag you under the water.
What is an AED used for ?
it analyzes certain heart rhythms and can deliver a shock when needed.
Why should lifeguards scan there zones?
So they can identify any hazards or swimmers that may be in destress, and be able to quickly respond.
How tall do patrons have to be in order to go down the slide?
The size of the guard tube or 48".
What is a Bio hazard bag used for?
It is protection from blood born Pathogens and viruses in the work space.
You are on surveillance duty, when you see a group of kid running to the diving boards, what do you do?
Whistle at them, tell them to walk, and explain to them why they should not run and how they could get hurt.
When should and AED be used?
As soon as it is available for an unresponsive person.
What is a common sign that a swimmer may be in destress?
Struggling to stay afloat and they are not making any forward process.
Can Patrons Wear lifejackets down the slide?
Yes, so long at they belong to the Farmington aquatic center.
What defines good CPR?
Proper rate, correct depth, complete chest recoil, and minimal interruptions.
Why should life guards practice there EAP Regularly?
to respond quickly, confidently, and effectively during a real emergency.
Why is early CPR important?
It helps maintain circulation until advanced Medical care arrives.
Why should lifeguards take breaks / rotate each other?
To maintain alertness and effective surveillance.