Pool responder theory

a non swimmer would be characterised by ...

• body horizontal , arms out the water whimpering softly

• body vertical , mouth and nose under the water, unable to get arms out of the water

• body horizontal, arms out the water no noise

• body vertical, whimpering softly flaiing arms

Which of these are a poolside rescue (select all that apply)

• wading

• Throwing

• Reaching

• shout and signal

• non contact tow

How many steps does a risk assessment have

• 3

• 5

• 13

• 9

Which of these are attributes of a pool responder

• fit

• educator

• Professional

• slovenly

• good looking

Which of these can be found in the normal operating plan ( select all that apply

• fire

• systems of work

• pool water testing records

• lifeguard duties and responsibilities

• details of alarm systems

pool responders can supervise unprogrammed sessions

• TRUE

• FALSE

which of these are physical hazards

• drains covers, pool chemical and non swimmers

• Drain covers,stepes and ladders

• steps ,laders inadequate staffing

• non swimmers diving aquarobics

Which of these would you find in the Emergency Action plan

• structual failure

• Details if the pool

• first aid supplies and training

• Overcrowding

• lack of water clairty

which of these pools can you not supervise

• compettion

• leisure

• paddling

• hyrotherapy

What does an emloyer have to give you

• induction

• uniform

• coffee

• free swims