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WorksheetsLGU Ch 1 &2 Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is one of the key roles of a lifeguard according to the Introduction to Lifeguarding?
Enforcing facility rules
Providing first aid
Selling snacks to patrons
Cleaning the pool area
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a lifeguard as outlined in the Introduction to Lifeguarding?
Physical fitness
Musical talent
Mental alertness
Responsibility
What is one responsibility of a lifeguard as part of the Lifeguarding Team?
Selling tickets at the entrance
Monitoring designated areas
Organizing pool parties
Teaching swimming lessons
How should lifeguards communicate with each other according to the Lifeguarding Team section?
Through interpretive dance
Signaling
Yelling loudly
What is emphasized regarding personal safety of a lifeguard?
The importance of excessive talking
The need for constant texting
Maintaining physical fitness
Eating junk food during breaks
What is one aspect of mental preparedness for lifeguards?
Learning to juggle
Understanding and managing fear
Memorizing movie quotes
Avoiding eye contact with patrons
What are examples of legal responsibilities of lifeguards?
Duty to nap
Standard of care
Liability to ignore rules
Ignoring emergency situations
Which of the following is NOT an ethical responsibility of lifeguards?
Integrity and honesty
Respect for patrons
Respecting personal space
Confidentiality
What is highlighted as part of professionalism for lifeguards?
Wearing pajamas to work
Appearance and conduct
Texting while on duty
Ignoring patrons' questions
What is emphasized as the importance of lifeguarding skills?
Importance of learning to skateboard
Vital role in water safety
The necessity of mastering video games
The importance of painting skills
What is encouraged in the Conclusion section for further study and practice?
Watching TV shows
Learning to cook gourmet meals
Further study and practice of lifeguarding skills
Ignoring the importance of continued learning
What is the primary focus of lifeguarding?
Promoting reckless behavior
Saving lives and promoting water safety
Taking frequent breaks
Making prank calls
Primary responsibilities of a lifeguard include:
Inspecting the pool and rescue equipment before the facility opens and paying close attention to patrons in the water by actively searching their assigned zone.
Fixing the pool rope and lane lines and ensuring the changing rooms are clean.
Following the health codes, answering a patron’s question and making sure patrons shower before using the pool.
Passing out the pool rules to all the patrons.
The size and shape of a lifeguard’s zone should allow them to recognize and reach a victim in the furthest and deepest part of their zone within:
45 seconds
1 ½ minutes
30 seconds
2 minutes
