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Signs and Symptoms
Rescue Skills
Cardiac Emergencies
Equipment and General Procedures
IWP Policies
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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
100

This whistle code should be used anytime you are leaving your zone unattended

What is one long whistle

100

An unresponsive guest who is not breathing and does not have a pulse will require this rescue technique

What is CPR

100
This buoyant piece of rescue equipment should be kept on your body when acting as a Primary Lifeguard
What is a Rescue Tube
100

Guests under under 48" must wear these two items at all times

What are proper-fitting Lifejacket and Under 48" Wristband

200

This type of guest is able to keep their face out of the water and call or wave for help

What is a Distressed Swimmer

200

This type of entry should be used when jumping into shallow water

What is a Compact Jump

200

This modification should be made when using an AED on a guest weighing less than 55 pounds

What is use pediatric mode. Otherwise, place one pad on the guest's chest and the other on their back

200
This portable electronic device is used to analyze the heart's rhythm and provide an electrical shock, if needed
What is an AED
200

Children under this age must be accompanied by an adult in the facility at all times

What is 16 years old

300

A guest 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

300

When caring for a responsive choking adult who is pregnant, these steps should be taken

What are 5 Back Blows follows by 5 Chest Compressions

300
This is the proper hand position when performing CPR on an infant
What is two or three fingers on the center of the chest just below the nipple line
300

After determining that the scene is safe, this is the first step in the Primary or Initial Assessment for an Adult

What is Checking for Responsiveness by tapping the shoulders and asking "Are you okay?"

300

This is the proper way to call out for a shift

What is emailing WPTeam@ShowboatHotelAC.com at least two hours before shift time and posting shift on trade board as DROP ONLY

400

A guest experiencing 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

400

The objective of this rescue skill is to perform a combination of effective Chest Compressions and Ventilations to circulate blood that contains oxygen to the guest's brain and other vital organs

What is CPR

400
When two rescuers are performing CPR on a child, this is the ratio of compressions to ventilations
What is 15 Compressions and 2 Ventilations
400

These types of Personal Protective Equipment can be found in each hip pack on each lifeguard as well as in the Crash Bag

What are Gloves and a Resuscitation Mask (Big EZ)

400

Lifeguards cannot wear these 3 jewelry items when on duty

What is hoops over 1 inch, Smart Watches, necklaces

500
This condition is the body's natural reaction to a serious injury or illness. Signs and Symptoms include restlessness and irritability, altered level of consciousness, pale or ashen, cool, moist skin, nausea or vomiting, rapid breathing and pulse and excessive thirst
What is Shock
500

A guest who is not breathing but has a pulse requires Rescue Breathing or Ventilations. Ventilations for an Adult should last this long, occur this often and continue for this length of time before you recheck for breathing and a pulse

What is one second, every five seconds and two minutes

500
These five circumstances are acceptable reasons to stop CPR
What are: You see an obvious sign of life An AED is available and ready for use Another trained rescuer is taking over You are too exhausted to continue The scene becomes unsafe
500

When performing a Secondary Assessment, this mnemonic is used to remind you what to ask when taking a brief history and the letters stand for this

What is SAMPLE S- Signs and Symptoms A- Allergies M- Medications P- Past Medical History L- Last Oral Intake E- Events leading up to the Incident

500

This is the proper way to treat a pool that may have been affected by cryptosporidium

What is draining and refilling the pool