First Aid
What L.O.C. stands for
What is Level of Consciousness
This Portable Electronic device is Used to Analyze the Heart’s Rhythm and Provide an Electrical Shock if Needed
What is an AED?
This type of victim is able to keep their face out of the water and call or wave for help
What is a distressed swimmer
Lean over and offer your lifeguard tube for support
What is a simple assist
Gloves, Resuscitation masks, and Protective Eyewear are all examples of
What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Thermal, Electrical and Chemical are three types of what
What are Burns
The ration of compressions to breaths for a single lifeguard performing CPR on an adult
What is 30:2
This term describes an episode of disturbed brain activity that usually lasts 1-3 minutes and can produce a wide range of symptoms including but not limited to muscular convulsions, difficulty breathing, and loss of consciousness.
What is a seizure
This type of victim is unconscious, usually facedown in the water instead of upright.
What is a Passive Victim
What BVM Stands For
What is Bag Valve Mask?
The acronym S.A.M.P.L.E stands for
What are Signs and Symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Past Pertinent Medical History, Last Oral Intake, and Events Leading up to the Incident?
What CPR stands for
Cardiopulmonary Recesitation
A victim experiencing chest pain that is possibly radiating to the shoulder, arm, neck, jaw, stomach or back, difficulty breathing, pale or ashen skin, sweating, dizziness, nausea, and fatigue may be experiencing this life-threatening condition.
What is a heart attack
This type of entry should be used water that is 5 feet or deeper and if you are no more than 3 feet above the water
What is a Stride Jump
The first thing you should do when approaching a patron that needs first aid
Swelling around the body, tongue, lips, throat and eyelids. Hives or itching, anxiety, altered mental state, difficulty breathing, coughing, nausea, and vomiting.
What is Anaphylaxis
This what to do if the pads of the AED touch or are at risk of touching on a child or infant
What is place one pad on the center of the chest and the other pad in the middle of the back
A victim experience sudden weakness or numbness of the face, an arm or a leg, difficulty with speech, blurred vision, dizziness, and confusion may be experiencing this life-threatening condition
What is a stroke
A lifeguard is texting while on surveillance duty and fails to recognize a swimmer in distress. This legal principle could be a problem for this lifeguard.
What is Negligence
After providing care to someone, you must fill out one of these
What is an Incident/Accident Report
The acronym F.A.S.T stands for, and is used in treating
What is Face, Arms, Speech, Time, used for a stroke
The rate range in beats per minute that your compressions should fell between
What is 100-120 bpm
This condition is the body natural reaction to a serious injury or illness. Signs and symptoms include restlessness and irritability, altered level of conscious, pale or ashen, cool, moist skin, nausea or vomiting, rapid breathing and pulse, and excessive thirst
What is shock
You are searching your zone from an elevated station when you spot a patron who appears to have a head injury as a result of diving in shallow water. You enter the water using
What is a slide in entry
The recommended rate of oxygen flow from an oxygen tank
What is 15 Liters per Minute?