Lifeguarding Review Quiz

How much water does there have to be for a child to drown?

3 feet

Over their head

2 inches

To their knees

What is the most likely age group to drown?

15 and up

1 yr - 3 yr

4 yrs

5 yr - 9 yr

Which direction do you pull on a victim's chest during the heimlich?

Towards you and up

Towards you

You don't pull, you push on their back

During what two steps do you not want to touch the person while using an AED?

Analyzing and applying the pads

Analyzing and shocking

Shocking and powering on

CPR and powering on

What are some sighs of heat stroke

Throbbing headache, rapid weak pulse, muscle cramps

Clammy skin, excessive sweating, rapid weak pulse

Nausea or vomiting, temperature above 104 (F), rapid strong heart beat

No sweating, faint or dizzy, cool or clammy skin

What are the three precautions to take if someone shows signs of heat stroke?

Give them water, take cold shower, get to cooler area

Cool person down, drink water, call 911

There are no precaustions you need to take. Heat stroke is not a serious thing.

Call 911, cool the person down, do not give them water

How often and how many puffs on an inhaler should the victim recive?

Every 5 seconds, at least 15 puffs

No need to wait and no limit to the puffs

Every 10 seconds and no limit to number of puffs

Every 30 seconds and no more than 10 puffs

What are some symptoms of chlorine poisoning?

Nausea, stomach ache, dizziness

Fluids inside lungs, dizziness, vomiting

Nausea, difficulty breathing, coughing

Difficulty breathing, coughing, stoumach ache

When injecting an EpiPen into a victim, where should you inject it?

Upper arm

Stoumach

Upper, outer calf

Middle, outside thigh

When dealing with bleeding, what are the things you should call 911 for?

Bleeding is severe, internal bleeding, won't stop for over 10 minutes, blood spurts out of wound

Blood spurts out, internal bleeding, blood soaks through gauze

More than 5 cuts, blood is red, the person is crying

Which of these is a reason to call the EMS?

Person is crying

Asthma attacks

A frog jumped into the pool

A fish bit a child

What are the two number one risk factors of a spine or neck injury?

Person becomes immobile, head or brain damage

Fees, broken bones

Broken bones, immobility

Paralysis, fees

Which of the answers below is NOT a common allergy trigger?

Peanuts/treenuts

Apples

Latex

Pollen

Which of these is NOT a common allergy symptom?

Dizziness/fainting

Trouble breathing/swallowing

Clear breathing

Irritated skin/hives

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