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1. If a victim is having a seizure in the water:

2. A person has been injured and is responsive. You obtain consent to check the victim for life-threatening conditions. What life-threatening condition would require you to immediately summon EMS personnel.

3. You arrive on a scene where someone seems to be hurt. During the primary assessment, you should check for all of the following EXCEPT:

4. During a primary assessment, which of the following should you check first?

5. While preparing to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) on a victim, you notice a medication patch on the victim's chest. Which action is most appropriate?

6. You are providing care to a conscious infant who is choking. When giving chest thrusts, which of the following would you use?

7. You and another lifeguard find an unresponsive adult on the locker room floor. The other lifeguard goes to summon EMS personnel. You form an initial impression, complete a primary assessment and find that the victim has a pulse but is not breathing. Which of the following should you do next?

8. You are providing care to an adult who is unresponsive and not breathing as a result of a drowning. You give the first ventilation before performing CPR and noticed that the chest does not rise. Which of the following should you do next?

9. As the only lifeguard performing CPR on a 7-year-old child, you would perform cycles of:

10. You and a fellow lifeguard are giving ventilations using a BVM. You position the mask over the victim's mouth and nose. What should the other lifeguard do?

11. Which of the following statements about bag-valve-mask resuscitators (BVMs) is most accurate?

12. You and a patron enter the locker room and find an unresponsive person lying on the floor. You size up the scene and perform an initial impression, and you begin performing a primary assessment. The patron asks, should we move them to the first aid room?" What should you do next?"

13. Your initial impression reveals life-threatening bleeding in an adult victim who appears to be unresponsive. Your next step should be:

14. As you are giving ventilations with a resuscitation mask, the victim vomits. Which of the following would you do first?

15. A patron has cut their leg at the end of the bleachers and is bleeding heavily. You think the patron is in shock because they:

16. A patron seems to be having a diabetic emergency. You should:

17. All the following are components of scene size-up EXCEPT:

18. Which of the following would you identify as a universal sign that a conscious person is choking?

19. When giving abdominal thrusts to an adult who is choking, where should you position your fist?

20. A 12-year-old child at a swim meet grabs their chest and begins to make wheezing noises. After you obtain consent to provide care, the child's parent informs you that the child has a history of asthma, but does not have an inhaler nearby. What care should you provide?

21. To ensure high-quality CPR and high quality chest compressions, you should:

22. You determine that a victim is unresponsive but breathing. While waiting with the victim for EMS personnel, you would position the victim:

23. You are providing care on a patron who is choking on some food. The victim becomes unresponsive. Which of the following should you do first?

24. You are performing CPR on a victim and an assisting responder arrives. Which of the following is most appropriate for the assisting responder to do first?

25. A patron has slurred speech, is unable to lift their right arm level with their left arm and is unable to smile without one side of their face drooping. You make note of the symptoms started. These are symptoms of: