What does the primary responsibility of a lifeguard include?

Lifeguarding Skills Test Review

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Physical Ed
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12th Grade
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Brian Lauck
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Conduct surveillance
Administer swim tests
Assist patrons with questions
Ensure that resuscitation equipment is working
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which scenario is a lifeguard demonstrating characteristics of professional appearance while conducting surveillance?
Using a mobile phone
Socializing with patrons
Assuming a relaxed posture
Wearing the lifeguard uniform properly
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What IMMEDIATE action should a lifeguard take when they hear thunder in the distance?
Clear patrons from the water
Count the seconds between claps of thunder
Monitor weather reports to watch for storms
Allow patrons to remain in the water until lightning is sighted
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A lifeguard is conducting surveillance from a ground-level station. The water depth in their zone is 4 feet. A person at the far end of their zone starts to display active drowning behaviors. The water in front of their zone is crowded with patrons. Which entry should the lifeguard use in this situation?
Stride Jump
Slide-in entry
Compact jump
Run-and-swim entry
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A patron in the water is vertical, struggling to keep their face above the water, has their arms extended to their sides, is pressing down for support and is not making any forward progress in the water. Which situation do these behaviors describe?
Distressed swimmer
Active drowning victim
Passive drowning victim
Person with potential spinal injury
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which behavior does a passive drowning person exhibit?
May be clinging to a line for support
Struggles at the surface of the water
Has defined arm and leg movements leading to purposeful movement
Appears unresponsive in the water at the surface, sinking or on the bottom
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often should a lifeguard complete a scan of their entire zone?
Every 15 seconds
Every 30 seconds
Every 45 seconds
Every 90 seconds
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