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Lifeguard Exam Q& A. Latest 2022/2023. Predictive paper

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When giving abdominal thrusts to an adult, where should you position your fist? - Ans-In the middle of the abdomen, just above the navel. Which of the following findings would lead you to determine that an infant's airway is open? - Ans-The infant is crying uncontrollably. An AED indicates that "No shock is advised." Which of the following is most appropriate to do next? - Ans-Perform CPR for about 2 minutes. A person has been injured and is conscious. You obtain consent to check the victim for life-threatening conditions. What life-threatening condition would require you to immediately summon EMS personnel? - Ans-Persistent Chest Pain When providing care to a conscious infant who is choking, which of the following is most appropriate? - Ans-Positioning the infant so the head is lower than the chest If there is a risk of the AED pads touching each other, such as with a small child or infant, you should: - Ans-Place one pad in the middle of the chest and the other on the back. The cycle of chest compressions and ventilations in two-rescuer CPR for an infant is: - Ans-15 chest compressions and 2 ventilations. Where should you place your hands when giving chest compressions to an infant during CPR? - Ans-One hand on the forehead and two or three fingers on the center of the chest. Based on which of the following signs and symptoms would you determine that a victim is experiencing respiratory distress? - Ans-Audible high pitched gurgling You determine that a victim is unconscious but breathing. While waiting with the victim for EMS personnel, you would position the victim: - Ans-Face up An injured patron is conscious and bleeding severely. After summoning EMS personnel, obtaining consent and putting on disposable gloves, what is your next care step? - Ans-Press firmly against the wound with a sterile dressing and apply bandage. A patron seems to be having a diabetic emergency. You should: - Ans-Have the victim drink a fruit juice. The purpose of a secondary assessment is to: - Ans-Identify and care for conditions that are not life threatening. A way to remember the questions to ask while taking a brief history is to use the acronym SAMPLE. What does the A stand for? - Ans-Allergies When checking a victim during a secondary assessment, you notice changes in her LOC. What does the C stand for? - Ans-Consciousness Once you have turned on the AED, you should: - Ans-Apply the pads and allow the AED to analyze the heart rhythm.

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