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Staff meeting 5-19-18
Staff meeting 5-19-18
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LIFEGUARD v6 full class review
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1
When calling 911 as a lifeguard what should you not do?
Tell the operator you are a lifeguard
Personally wait by the phone for additional questions
Explain what type of accident had occured
Tell operator what you think happened
2
Your primary responsibility as a lifeguard is?
Promote swim lessons
Promote safety
Promote membership
Do safety swim test
3
Which lifeguard is responsible for recognition, activate, and begin rescue ?
LG #2
LG #1
LG #4
LG #3
4
Which of the following is a sign for potential victim recognition?
People who only swim in shallow end
Holding onto a small child
People who only do laps
People who only sunbathe
5
Facility and injury chart does what?
Where injuries most commonly occur in the facility
Where your facility is
Emergency map and common injuries
Where injuries are at currently
6
What is the policy on subbing shifts less than 4 consecutive days?
Get a sub
write it on your availability
Find a sub, tell leadership 3 days in advanced
Tell leadership and let them find it out
7
Which of the following isn't a search method?
Search line
Deep-water
Shallow-water
8
Which of the following is NOT a scanning strategy?
Risk-profiling
Tell other LG what you see
Mental filing
Head counting
9
who has to take a cleansing shower before using any of the pool?
Patrons
Dirty people
Old people
Everyone
10
Fourth stage of downing happens after how long?
20-60 seconds
2 minutes
3-5 minutes
Less than 20 seconds
11
When is it okay to talk while on the stand?
Under 20 seconds only to point out hazards
Never
Under 40 seconds
To find out what staff are doing tomorrow
12
What does the YMCA lifeguards use to make decision
PACA
PCA
DOTS
SAMPLE
13
What is Q-1-2 ?
Weather alert system
Lifeguard punishing system
Accident prevention system
Leadership skills
14
Where can sub sheets be found?
In the pool
In the office in the hanging file folder box
in the office, on the desk
Ella gives you one
15
What is the chain of command for Aquatics department, (first to contact to last)?
Faith or Adam then Karla or Keegan then Ella
Ella then Karla or Keegan, Then Faith or Adam
Keegan, Ella, Karla, Adam, Faith
Karla or Keegan then Ella
16
scanning from one side of the pool to the other takes _____ seconds.
5 seconds
15 seconds
10 seconds
20 seconds
17
Which lifeguard is responsible calling EMS and getting an AED.
LG #2
LG #3
LG #4
LG # 1
18
Which is not a communication system
Megaphones
Whistle blows
PACA
Rescue equipment
19
What are you required to do before the first day of new session if lessons?
pray
Clean rosters
Write rosters, clean rosters, write lesson plans
write lessons plans and pray the children are good
20
Swimmers at risk of becoming distressed may display:
Early warning signs
Laps across the pool
Techniques to stay afloat
High dives
21
Which lifeguard is responsible for taking over scanning and directing patrons to locker rooms?
LG #1
LG #2
LG #3
LG #4
22
When should most guard rotations happen?
Every 7 minutes
Every 30 minutes
Every 20 Minutes
Every 15 minutes
23
What's the ymca's career model?
Cause-driven leadership competency model
Leadership model
Aquatic compemtency model
Competency model
24
If you are not actively scanning while on the clock what should you be doing?
Locker room sweeps
Yell at members
Study lifeguarding, Swim
Chores, Talk with members, Study lifeguarding
25
What needs to happen after every single swim lesson?
Talk to the ground
Talk to students
Talk to parents
Talk to other instructors
26
What is the primary goals of Stage 1 and 2 swim lessons?
swim 10 feet
Swim without googles
Learning to get back to safety if one fell in the water
Bobs
27
Who is in charge of safety?
Everyone fend for themselves
Lifeguards, Swim instructors, Parents
Lifeguards, Swim Instructors, Coach's
Lifeguards, Swim Instructors, Dogs
28
When are you required to text or email Ella?
pool closures, emergency's, private lesson no show
private lessons, can't find a sub, can't find a whistle
emergency's , subbing, pool closures, no show staff
poop in the pool, days needed off, can't find rosters
29
When is it okay to show up late or not show up for a shift or leave early?
When ever you want
With permission from Leadership team, or find a sub
With permission from only Ella
Never
30
Resting stroke can also be called?
Scissor kick
Back float
Rest float
Survival float
31
What is your main job duty?
Promote safety, keep people safe if an aquatic environment
lifeguard/teach
let children suffer
teach people how to swim
32
Who do you call or text if you have trouble finding a sub
Karla
Adam/Faith then they will tell leadership if they need help
First Ella then Karla and Keegan
First Adam and Faith then Ella
33
How many steps are in your EAP
6
5
4
3
34
When a spinal injury is suspected in moving water, the LG places the victim...?
Head upstream
Feet underwater
Head underwater
Feet upstream
35
Which of the following is NOT a scanning strategy?
Telling other LG what you see
Head counting
Risk-profile matching
Head counting
36
After rescuing a non-breathing victim from the water and checking p/b what do you do?
Rescue breaths every 5 seconds
Chest Compressions, Rescue breaths
Put them into recovery position
Breaths, then chest compression
37
How quickly can a person slip under the surface?
Less than 5 seconds
Less than 30 seconds
Less than 10 seconds
Less than 20 seconds
38
When is it okay to turn your back on the pool while a patron is in the pool?
To Wristband
When you've been guarding over 2 hours
To talk to the other guard
Never
39
Unattentional blindness is?
Failure to notice something happening in front of you
When lifeguards can't see 360 degrees around play structure
Patron who is visually impaired
Glare on the water
40
If the victim is to get to do a extension or reaching assist what type of assist do you use?
Reaching assist
Throwing assist
Bending assist
Ladder assist
41
When making a simple rescue in wave pool what does a lifeguard NOT do?
Activate EAP
Make an announcement
Evacuate wave pool
Signal other LG
42
When is driving Authorized?
Swim team
Swim team, Swim lessons
Swim team, swim lessons, Boy scouts
Swim Lessons
43
P.H. level should be
7.1-14.0
0.0-6.9
7.6-7.9
7.2-7.5
44
What is a necessary situation to call Ella?
When someone is being rude to you
When you need a sub
When you don't want to work
ASAP after an emergency personal or work
