The ratio of breaths to compressions for an adult
what is 2:30?
What is a rapid assessment?
This is how you would treat a victim with a minor bleeding injury on their arm
What is clean wound by flushing with clean water or an antiseptic wipe, apply pressure using a gauze pad, apply bandage with gauze roll and tie off?
What are primary duties and secondary duties?
The most common type of entry in our pool
What is a compact jump?
The ratio of breaths to compressions for a child with a single rescuer
What is 2:30?
What you should do immediately after finding no pulse no breathing after pulling a victim out of the water
What is 2 rescue breaths?
Demonstrate the correct position for recovery position
The all encompassing description of a lifeguards primary duties
What are "tasks designed to ensure the safety of patrons in the pool"?
The rescue performed on an unconscious victim that is facing you while floating in the water
What is a passive-front facing rescue?
Ratio of lifeguards to patrons
What you should do when your victim starts vomiting
What is turn them on their side/put them in the recovery position?
This is how you would administer aid to a victim having a seizure with a seizure medical bracelet on dry land
What is clear space around victim and support the head; if multiple seizures happen in a row, then call 911 or if seizure lasts longer than 5 minutes call 911?
3 major primary duties
what is performing patron surveillance, rescues, and cpr?
The extraction performed when
a young, but very large, girl named Charlotte dives face first into two feet of water and stops moving. After performing the proper entry you find that she does not appear to be breathing but does have a pulse
What is a rapid extraction?
Ratio of breaths to seconds for a victim with a pulse but no breathing
What is 1 breath:5-6 seconds?
What you should do after a rescue breath doesn't go in once and what you should do after it doesn't go in twice
What is re-tilt and reseal and then switch to cpr for obstructed airway?
How to identify/treat a victim suspected of having a stroke.
What is drooping on one side of the face, slurred speech, weakness on one side of the body, and mental confusion; obtain consent to administer aid, call 911, reassure victim, keep track of how long symptoms occur before 911 arrives?
The entire process of performing a swim assessment
What is one lap across the pool, followed by a jump and a ten second float, and finally a 1 minute tread?
The entire process for extracting a spinal victim from the water
What is
First the primary guard enters the water
Then the primary guard approaches the victim and uses a spinal motion restriction technique to bring the victim over to the backboard
after placing the victim on the backboard the secondary guard takes over in line stabilization while the primary guard puts the straps over the victim
The primary guard then takes over in line stabilization using the head and chin support technique
The secondary guard then places the blocks simultaneously on either side of the persons head
After having done so the secondary guard places the strap on and both the guards work together to remove the victim from the water?
Ratio of guards to guard chairs
What is there isn't one?
What is the order of operations when performing cpr?
What is compressions/ventalations, AED, BVM, and oxygen?
This is what SAMPLE stands for
What are signs/symptoms, allergies, medication, past pertinent medical history, last oral intake, events leading up to emergency
Oisin's favorite secondary duty
What is organizing the kick boards and peanuts?
What you should perform when
on a sunny day in late August under sweltering heat, sweat dripping down you're back, you see a man age 102 collide head on with another swimmer while moving through the water at precisely 82 knots; the man quickly goes limp.
What is a slide in entry?