Get in the ZONE
I'M A LIFEGUARD! I'M HERE TO HELP YOU!
Shock Advised - BEEEEEEEP
Survey the Scene
Safety in NUMBERS
100
Effective scanning is actively searching and checking the _______, _________, and ____________ of the water.
bottom; middle; surface
100
You see an active victim in the water - what do you do?
Activate EAP - make active rescue - fill out paper work
100
What is proper AED pad placement on an Adult
upper left; lower right
100

What are you looking for during a rapid assessment?

Life threatening conditions - checking pulse, breathing, and life threatening bleeding

100
A life threatening situation has occurred at your facility - Your first step is to call...
911
200
When enforcing rules at your facility, what two things should be included in your warning to patrons?
WHY they need to follow rule

WHAT the rule is

Example: You may give yourself a concussion please remember to only dive the approved deep areas.

200
You see a passive victim in the water - What do you do?
Activate EAP - make passive rescue - extricate victim - put on gloves - provide emergency care as needed.
200
What is the difference between a Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrest?
Heart Attack is loss of oxygen to heart. Cardiac Arrest is when the heart stops.
200
What does EAP stand for?
Emergency Action Plan
200
Ratio for compression : breath for one man CPR
30:2
300
What is the difference between back up coverage and total coverage?
Back-up coverage is extra guards on stand. Total coverage is one guard for the entire body of water.
300
What is the inline stabilization technique called that we use for head, neck, and back injuries in the water?
over -arm head splint technique
300
When using an AED, the rescue team should _________ while AED is analyzing rhythm.
rotate
300
What does SAMPLE stand for?
S - Signs & Symptoms

A - Allergies
M - Medications
P - Past Medical History
L - Last oral intake
E - Events leading up to incident

300

The shape and size of a lifeguard zone should allow the lifeguard to RECOGNIZE and REACH a victim in ____ seconds

30
400
What does it mean to be RESCUE READY?
Scanning all assigned areas, wearing hip pack, carrying rescue tube
400
What is Lifeguard Negligence?
When you see something happen and do not help the victim.
400
What is the cardiac chain of survival?
Recognize and call 911

Early CPR
Early AED
Advanced life support
Post cardiac arrest care

400
What is blood in the ears and nose most likely a symptom of?
Head, neck, spinal injury
400
When doing CPR on a child with 2 or more rescuers, what is the ratio of compressions : breaths?
15:2
500
What is the primary responsibility of a lifeguard?
To prevent drowning and other injuries from occurring at their aquatic facility.
500
Water Competency Sequence is a swim test lifeguards can use - why is this an important tool?
to determine if a person can participate safely in deep water activities
500
when doing compressions on an adult they should be at least ___ inches and no more than ____ inches.


When doing compressions on a child they should be __________________.

2; 2.4; about 2 inches
500

What is FLP's address? 

244 Fletcher Drive 

500
When giving ventilations on a child you will give ___ breath every ____ seconds for _____ minutes - for a total of _____ cycles.
1 - 3 - 2 - 40