Random Quiz part 1

What is proactive lifeguarding?

• continually assessing hazards, risks, applying PA's in order to prevent incidents or rescues happening

• talking to lifeguards, making friendships, looking away from water

• having your back facing the water, ingoring public on the beach not helping

• all of the above

_______ ________ ________ procedures are the national minimum standards to be achieved by all clubs and services

give three examples of when you SHOULD NOT wear your surf lifeguard uniform?

• while on patrol

• at a party with your friends

• During a event safety

• you cant lead it out to your friends or sell your uniform to anyone

• at the supermarket or any locations you choose to stop of at after patrol

Name four types of Preventative actions a surf lifeguard many take during patrol?

• shifting flagged area during day due to change of conditions

• preventing swimmers from entering a rip or hole

• removing or isolating broken glass or other hazards from beach

• clearing the beach of swimmers due to a suspected shark sighting, shfiting board and ski riders out of a flagged area.

_____ provide important club specific information and procedures that are unique to the club and/or patrol location

what is some of the data recorded on the patrol and membership database(PAM)?

• record of details of members including contact details, awards, and club memberships

• PAM also captures patrol and incident information

• your friends information outside of surf lifesaving, university information.

• all the above

what must you wear to operate a ATV?

• seatbelt, helmet, radio

• you must wear a seatbelt at all times when operating a ATV

• nothing at all safe as

• all the above

Name four items that an ATV must carry at all times?

• first aid equipment, resuscitation equipment, Rescue tube, radio, surf fins,

• first aid kit, a coffee, a muffin, rescue tube

• Radio, Cellphone, lunch, resuscitation equipment

• first aid equipment, resuscitation equipment, Rescue Tube, coffee/tea

what are the different types of patrolling roles required on patrol?

• patrol captain, vice patrol captain, flag duty, IRB driver n crew, tower, first aid, roaming patrol, patrol support

• PC, VPC, Flag duty, look pretty, IRB driver, first aid, coffee runner

• PC, VPC, flag duty, IRB driver n crew, first aid, roaming patrol, patrol support, lunch duty, coffee duty, to look pretty

• PC, VPC, flag duty, tower, first aid, IRB driver n crew, coffee duty, lunch duty, patrol support, roaming patrol

the gravitational pull of the ____ and the ___ causes tidal movement in the earths oceans and seas.