Rescues/Assists/Entries
First Aid/CPR/AED
Policies & Procedures
YMCA
Miscellaneous
100

The entry used when you are entering the water from more than 3 feet above the water.

Compact Jump

100

CPR stands for

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation 

100

When lightening is within 10 miles of our facility we close for ______ minutes after each strike.

30 minutes.

100

The four core values.

Honesty, Caring, Respect, Responsiblity.

100

Written document that guides the actions of lifeguards and other staff members of an aquatic facility in an emergency.

Emergency Action Plan (EAP)

200

This rescue is used when a person is struggling near, just out of arms reach, of the wall.

Reaching Assist

200

When checking for breathing a a pulse, you look, listen, and feel for no less than ____ seconds and no more than ____ seconds.

5-10 seconds.

200

Our Emergency Action Plan is located in the _______.

Orange Binder

200

YMCA stands for 

Young Men's Christian Association

200
The Y's address is ______

127 W. Wesley St. 

300

During a rapid extrication of a passive drowning person from the edge of the water, once the person is centered on the backboard, the rescuing and assisting lifeguards should move the backboard to _____ position when pulling it out of the water.

near horizontal

300

The proper compression to ventilation rate for two rescuer CPR on an infant/child

15:2

300
List all whistle signals and what they mean

one long blast - emergency

one short blast - warning

two short blasts - buddy check (camp)

three short blasts - exit the water

300

There are YMCA's located in more than ____ countries

120

300

Two chemicals that are used to balance our pool.

Chlorine, CO2

400

You have approached a passive, face down, victim from the front, your best next step is to...

Turn the person face up.

400
Proper pad placement for an AED on an adult

Upper right side of the chest and lower left side, below the armpit

400

In the case of a fire, we evacuate the building. Our meeting point is the ______.

City parking lot (Across the street from the front of the building).

400

The first YMCA was founded in the year ____

1844

400

Person who invented swim fins

Benjamin Franklin

500

When a victim is suspected to have a head/neck/spinal injury and is not breathing, the best extrication technique to use is _______.

Rapid extrication.

500

SAMPLE stands for....

Signs and Symptoms

Allergies

Medications

Past medical history

Last oral intake 

Events

500

In a missing participant scenario, the lifeguards should ______ and _______ the pools.

Clear and scan

500

The Jackson YMCA was founded in _____

1868.

500

The deepest pool is ____ feet deep

196ft 10inches (located in Dubai)

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