What is the best approach/entry when the pool is crowded and swimmers are directly in front of them?
Slide in Entry
100
What do you do as a lifeguard if lightning or thunder occurs?
What is clear all patrons from pool area. Move patrons to safe covered area.
100
After we size up the scene, and put on our appropriate PPE's, as a professional lifeguard, what do we do next?
Check for consciousness, summon EMS personnel.
100
demonstrate the universal sign for choking
two hands clinched around neck
100
Using our primary assessment, we decide the victim needs CPR because....
Victim is not breathing and does not have a pulse
200
What is the best entry/approach for when a lifeguard is on a stand that is 4ft above the water level and the water is at least 7ft deep?
What is compact jump
200
What is your primary responsibility as a lifeguard?
What is to help ensure patron safety and protect lives
200
During our primary assessment of our victim, what do we look for, what do we listen for, and what do we feel for?
look for the chest to rise
listen for breathing from out victim
feel for a pulse
200
How many back blows and upward thrusts should we give a conscious choking adult?
5 back blows
5 upward thrusts
200
How many compressions should you give an adult in one minute of CPR?
100
300
What is the best approach/entry when you suspect a spinal injury close to the edge of the pool.
What is slide in entry
300
the process of drowning begins when....
water enters the victims lungs.
300
If our victim is not breathing but has a pulse, what should we do?
Give Ventilations.
1 ventilation every 2 seconds =adult/child
1 ventilation every 3 seconds =infant
300
How can we tell that our unconscious victim is choking?
Victim has a pulse, but is not breathing. Give 2 initial ventilations, if chest does not rise then airway is blocked.
300
How deep should your compressions be for an adult victim?
at least 2 inches
400
What is the best entry/approach when you suspect a spinal injury at the far side of the pool in the deep water area?
What is compact jump, stride jump, slide in entry
400
describe the differences between an active and passive drowning victim?
active- victim is gasping for air at or near the surface
passive- victim is submerged under the surface, or is face down at the water surface.
400
Demonstrate how to put a victim into the H.A.I.N.E.S position.
Lets say we are going to roll our victim to the right... raise victim's right arm and bend victim's right leg. Roll victim to their right side and give finger sweep of mouth.
400
How many chest compressions should you give an unconscious choking adult or child? How many ventilations? Is this the same amount you would give an infant?
30 compressions
2 ventilations
(same for all three, only thing that varies is that you will use fingers for compressions with infant.)
400
How many compressions should you give a child during two person CPR?
15 compressions
500
Who did the Houston Texans get their very first pre-season win against?
Who dat gunna beat dem Saints
500
What year was Texas A&M established?
What is 1876
500
How many yards did Johnny Manziel throw for against Alabama last season?
253 yards
500
How many regular season wins did the 1993-1994 Houston Rockets have?