Health Care > EXAM > AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARDING FINAL EXAM 2024/2025 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH EXPERT VERIFIED ANSWERS (All)
You enter the water to rescue a victim with a suspected spinal injury. You determine that the victim is not breathing. What should you do next? - Answer>>>Remove the victim from the water using the ... passive victim extrication technique List the three major strategies a lifeguard can use to help prevent injuries at an aquatic facility. - Answer>>>1) Safety checks 2) Enforcing rules 3) Recognize changing water and weather conditions List three things that can help determine if a life jacket is appropriate for use. - Answer>>>1) Jacket is appropriately sized for patron 2) Jacket is properly worn 3) Jacket is in good working condition You must be prepared to respond to emergencies that are outside of the immediate aquatic environment and not part of your zone of responsibility. Describe three areas where these emergencies could occur. - Answer>>>1) Parking lots 2) Locker rooms 3) Lobby areas An EAP for a missing person includes quickly checking if the person is in the water. Checking for a submerged victim is most difficult for which area? - Answer>>>Underneath play structures at a waterfront with murky water What are the appropriate rescue techniques for a victim with a suspected spinal injury? - Answer>>>- If the victim is in shallow water, you do not need to use a rescue tube to support yourself - If the victim is submerged, you should not use the rescue tube when submerging and bringing the victim to the surface - If the victim is at the surface in deep water, you may need a rescue tube to support yourself and the victim When rescuing a victim of a suspected head, neck or spinal injury using the spinal backboarding procedure, communication with the victim is important. What should lifeguards tell the victim? - Answer>>>- Let the victim know what you are doing - Reassure the victim along the way - Tell the victim not to nod or shake their head but instead say "yes" or "no" to answer questions. [Show More]
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