CPR
the amount of seconds you take to switch positions during a multiple person rescue scenario
10
EAP
Emergency Action Plan
What kind of entry can you do from the chair, if the water is more than 5 feet deep?
Compact Jump
When do we not call 911?
Anything that is not an emergency
What type of entry should you use for a deep water rescue in a crowded pool?
Slide in Entry
What is the first thing you want to do before beginning CPR?
Make sure EMS is being called
BVM
Bag Valve Mask
At what age does a child not have to be within arms reach of an adult at OUR pool?
7 years old (6 & under can be in if they can pass a swim test)
You find an unconscious person in the locker room, you need to go get help... how do you leave them?
In the Recovery Position
A person is not breathing but has a pulse what care should you provide?
Rescue Breaths
The amount of inches you would compress an adults chest during CPR
At least 2
FAST
Face Arms Speech Time
What is the expected response time for a lifeguard to get to the victim?
30 seconds
A person has a bloody nose, how should you position their head?
Slightly forward
You have rescued a drowning victim. They have a pulse and they are not breathing. 911 has been called. What is the next step?
Start rescue breaths
When does a child become an Adult, in terms of CPR?
12 years old, or onset of puberty
RID Factor
Recognition, Intrusion, Distraction
The first step you should take after identifying that a person is drowning
Activate the EAP
A pregnant woman is choking you give her back blows and ......
Chest thrusts
What should you do if someone is having a seizure in the pool?
Hold their head above water until it is over
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths on an infant or child during 2 person CPR?
15:2
SAMPLE
Signs & Symptoms, Allergies, Medication, Past medical history, Last oral intake, Events leading up to the scenario
Which action should a lifeguard perform when rescuing a person with a suspected spinal injury?
Provide in-line stabilization
What is a person experiencing with the following symptoms: fatigue and weakness; loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting; dehydration; heat cramps; dizziness and possibly fainting; elevated heart and breathing rates; cool, clammy skin that is pale, ashen grey or slightly flushed.
Heat Exhaustion
The extraction method you would use if you saw a person hit their head on the diving board and they are no longer breathing
Rapid extraction