Drowning Safety
Swimming Safety
Water Activity Hazards
Animal Safety
100

The definition of drowning

What is 

the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion in liquid

100

This is commonly regarded as the primary cause of tides

What is the gravity of the moon

100

During wakeboarding, one should start with a —----- speed and —------ as you gain confidence and skill

slow, increase

100

Part of a jellyfish is poisonous

What are... tentacles

200

This term refers to when a person experiences muscle spasms in the airway making it difficult to breathe after inhaling water.

What is dry drowning
200

The flag that indicates no swimming or motor activity whatsoever (Be specific)

What is.. Double red flags

color- red

count- two

200

How can a surfer get an eye injury while surfing? (mentioned in presentation)

If the tip of the board rises and hits the surfer’s eye

200

True or false- A dead jellyfish can sting you even with the hood (top part) removed

True

300

This condition can occur when water gets into the lungs causing them to become irritated

what is secondary drowning or delayed drowning

300

The amount of high and low tides every 24 hours

What is... 

2 high tides and 2 low tides

300
1 example of gear to wear to avoid eye injuries

What is a life Jacket or Personal Floatation Device

300
The protocol for when a shark starts to circle around you

Slowly distance yourself from the shark and put something between you and the shark

400

This life-threatening condition, characterized by fluid accumulation in the lungs, can occur as a result of drowning.

What is pulmonary edema

400

Three contributing factors to current patterns

What is...

1) The tidal patterns

2) Wind patterns

3) Wave breaking patterns

400

The most common types of surfing injuries

What are... 

head/facial lacerations and concussions

400

True or false- If a shark tries to attack you, you should pretend to play dead 


False

500

4 of the 5 risk factors for drowning listed from the presentation

What is

-Inability/Ineffectiveness to swim

-Improper barriers around water (for infants/children)

-Lack of supervision; (silent drowning)

-Lack of proper gear (life jackets, floaties…)

-Alcohol, psychotropic medications, or drugs

500

The 5 ocean warnings and their corresponding meaning

What is ...

DOUBLE RED- Water closed to Public

SINGLE RED- High hazard

YELLOW- Medium hazard

GREEN- Low hazard

PURPLE - Stinging Marine Life

500

3 unique examples of serious water skiing injuries

What are 

Ankle Sprains, Ankle Fractures, Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus, and Achilles Tendon Rupture

500

This type of shark is responsible for the most shark attacks on humans

What is...

The white shark