Red Cross Lifeguard Online Test | Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024

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? {Ans: Squeeze the bag with both hands}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? {Ans: Persistent chest pain}All of the following are components of scene size-up EXCEPT: {Ans: Checking for responsiveness}You are giving ventilations to a 5-year-old child using a resuscitation mask. You should give 1 ventilation about every: {Ans: 3 seconds}When giving abdominal thrusts to an adult who is choking, where should you position your fist? {Ans: In the middle of the abdomen, just above the navel}You and another lifeguard are preparing for CPR on an adult who collapsed in the locker room. You determine that there is no breathing or pulse and state, "Victim has no pulse. Begin CPR." Which of the following should the other lifeguard do next? {Ans: Begin chest compressions}If a victim is having a seizure in the water: {Ans: Support the victim with their head above water until the