First Aid
What does the acronym SAMPLE stand for?
Signs and Symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Past Medical History, Last Oral Intake, Events leading up to the incident
Compression/Breathing for an infant with 2 responders
15/2
Below what SpO2 percentage is considered hypoxic?
95%
What is the lifeguard to patron ratio while on stand?
25/1
What does the YMCA stand for?
Young Men's Christian Association
Ask Parent/Guardian for consent if the are around
If none around you have implied consent!
How deep do you compress while doing CPR on an adult?
At least 2 inches
Name 3 oxygen delivery devices for oxygen deficieny in an emergency.
CPR mask, Bag mask with reservoir bag, non-rebreather mask
J-hook
What are the YMCA core values?
caring, honesty, respect, responsibility
What are the 3 General Care steps for a Bee Sting?
Remove Stinger, Wash and Wrap, Apply ice pack
What are three different hand positions you can use for providing infant CPR?
2 finger, 2 thumbs encircling hands, Heel of one hand
Name 2 things you look out for when deciding which oxygen delivery device to use.
Responsiveness and Breathing
What is the technique used to stabilize a swimmers head, neck, and spine in the water?
What sports were founded at the YMCA?
Basketball and Volleyball
What do you not give a person who is experiencing shock, even if they ask for it?
Food or Water
What are rescue breathing rate for an adult, infant, and child?
Adult: 1 breath every 6 seconds
Infant and Child: 1 breath every 2-3 seconds
What is the primary method used to assess for Oxygen deficiency in an emergency?
Observation of signs and symptoms
What is the pool swim test?
25 yards of freestyle/breaststroke and 1 minute of tread keeping face out of the water
How many branches do we have in San Diego county?
15 Branches
Name 5 Symptoms of Heart Attack
-Pain radiating through upper body
-Shortness of Breath
-Profuse Sweating
-Pale Skin
-Sweaty Skin
-Nausea
-Vomitting
-Women may have pain/discomfort in neck, jaw, shoulder, or upper back
Name the 4 steps in order to doing an adult assessment.
Check Scene Safety, Assess responsiveness, Activate ems/eap, Assess pulse and breathing
Name 5 signs and symptoms of hypoxia.
Anxiety, Confusion, Restlessness, Rapid Breathing, Flaring of Nostrils, Pursed lips, Rapid/Slow heartbeat, Shortness of Breath, Coughing, Wheezing, Sluggish Personality, Altered Mental Status, etc.
What are the 5 different types of water entries you can perform during a rescue?
Touch and go, compact jump, stride, waveless, shallow dive
What is the YMCA's mission statement?
nurture a healthy spirit, mind, and body so all can thrive while honoring our faith based heritage