How many whistles and duration signals an emergency in the pool area?
One Long
If a person has bloody nose how do you control and stop the bleeding?
Obtain consent, have them lean forward, pinch the nose the bridge with a gloved hand and either gauze or paper towel, hold pressure until the bleeding stops or slows. Advise them to remain out of the pool for a time.
Who is responsible for finding a sub for your shift?
YOU ARE!!
No!
Which Supervisor has more Dogs?
Suzy (2 dogs)
How long must the outdoor pool be closed if Thunder or Lightning is seen or heard?
30 minutes from the last sight or sound of Thunder or Lightning.
If a person is suffering from a diabetic emergency (low blood sugar) how do you help treat them.
Obtain consent, provide glucose tab or simple sugar such as fruit juice, or fruit chews and monitor their condition.
True or False: all staff need to check in at the front desk upon entering the building?
True
Is extended breath holding permitted?
No.
Bonus points: Due to dry drowning and underwater black out risks.
Which Supervisor has the hidden talent of voice impressions?
Brady
How long do we check pulse and beathing?
At least 5sec but, no more than 10sec.
If a child is injured and a parent is not there is it necessary to obtain consent?
No it is implied consent.
How many hours notice do you need to give for calling out sick?
What type of jumps are allowed in the pool including?
Feet first, facing the water. (No flips, No twists, No spins, no jumping in backwards, and No running and jumping)
Which Supervisor was featured in the paper for trap shooting?
Brady
When providing just ventilations to a person has a pulse & is not breathing, how long should your ventilation be?
About a second in length or enough to make the chest visibly rise but, no more.
What heat related illnesses can be found in and around the pool area?
Hyperthermia, Heat stroke, Heat cramps, Heat exhaustion, and Sun burn
How long ideally to submit a time edit for a missed punch ect?
24 hours is the best practice.
Are Swim Diapers required for babies & infants when swimming in the pool?
Yes, as regular diapers can explode when immersed in water.
Which supervisor has worked as a production assistant on forged in fire?
Suzy
When are the times that you can stop CPR once it has already been started?
1. Too tired to continue 2. EMS Arrives & takes over 3. Someone equally or greater trained than you arrives & take over 4. They show obvious signs of life 5. AED is analyzing
Bonus: AED is available and ready to use
Do we use quick splits or modified slings for a broken bone(s)?
No, call EMS and have the person hold the limb in a comfortable position.
What do the Virginia Grame Baker Act Pool & Spa Safety Act?
The act requires all drain covers to meet specific standards for drain covers in all pools and hot tubs. (ie: raised covers, can not be flat)
Can a Mother breastfeed their child in the pool area?
Yes.
Bonus points: Preferred in the water due to risk of Spit-Up.
Which Supervisor got their start at the Woodbury Y?
Trick question: Both