Starguard : best practices for lifeguards by Jill E White

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If you find yourself in a first aid situation and you don’t have any gloves handy, improvise. Use a towel, plastic bag, or some other barrier to help you avoid direct contact. Some people are allergic to natural rubber latex, which can be a serious medical problem. You may be at risk for developing latex allergy if you use latex gloves Skill Guide Removing Contaminated Gloves a b c d Grasp First Glove Remove Inside out Slide Finger Under Throw Gloves Away Always remove contaminated gloves carefully.

3 Time is critical in chances for survival. 1 Observable Indications of Distress and Drowning Distress (mouth and nose are above water) Drowning (mouth and nose are covered by water) Can the person breathe? Yes No Expression The person’s head and face may tilt back with a wideeyed panic-stricken look, or the eyes may be squeezed shut. Hair may be over the face and eyes. Expressions are usually not visible because the victim’s nose and mouth are covered by water. Movement Limited leg movement. Arms are often out to the side, making fast back-and-forth or up-and-down movements just under the water.

Before establishing or changing a zone plan for a facility, zones should be tested at various times of day and in different patron level conditions to verify the ability to see the entire zone (no blind spots) from the lifeguard location. One method of zone verification is to station a lifeguard in the stand and have a person submerge to the bottom in various places of the zone. Start under the lifeguard stand and continue in a grid-like pattern being sure to verify all corners and potential blind spots.

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