Midterm Flashcards

1
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Developed to raise international standard and training programs to a minimum professional standards

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International surf lifesaving association

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2
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of annual drowning fatalities in us each year

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4000

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3
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Red Cross certifications

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Lifeguarding 2 years
first aid/cpr 2 years
Epipen 2 years
Water safety instructor - teach one class every two years
Lifeguard instructor - teach one class every two years

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4
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Short course

Typical high school course

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25 yards

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5
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Kayak types

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Sit in
Sit on
Racing
Tandem

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6
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Offers swim lessons for all ages, family swim, competitive swimming and diving teams, and many kids of adaptive swim programs for kids with special needs.

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YMCA

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7
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Swim test prerequisite for life guarding

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300 yards

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8
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Considered vessels by pa fishing and boating commission
Follows state boating safety regulations
Paddle with an ore vs. paddling with hands laying prone by kneeling

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Prone vs paddle boarding

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9
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Four types of education aca offers

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Skills, skills assessments, certifications and endorsements

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10
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Instructor training
Shallow water lifeguard training 
Pool lifeguard training 
Specific facilities training
Special facilities with open water training
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Lifeguarding programs

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11
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Aca national paddledports instructor program

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Program that has been acknowledge as the “gold standard” of paddlesports education throughout the United States and several foreign countries

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12
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Minimum age for life guarding

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15

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13
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National governing body for swimming. Governs rule and regulations and is responsible for competitive swimming choices.

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Usa swimming

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14
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Allows individuals to provide knowledge to clients for safe aquatic therapy.
Prerequisites 15 hours of aquatic therapy education

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Aquatic therapeutic rehabilitation certification

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15
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Two state drowning resources

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Pa state police

Drowning conference

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16
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Works to reduce the incidence of death and injury in the aquatic environment through public education, national lifeguard standards, training programs, promotion of high levels of readiness and other means

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United States lifesaving association

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17
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Coaching membership of USA swimming 
CPR/AED
Safety training for swim coaching 
Foundations for coaching 101
Athlete protection training course
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Coaching certifications/requirements (USA)

18
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Increases soft tissue perfusion and lymphatic drainage and reduces blow flow and decreases inflammation and pain

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Temperature

19
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Customized for those who lead swimming activities with groups in natural bodies of water and do not have traditional equipment or resources for emergency response. 2 year certification.

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Wilderness stargard

20
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Comprehensive lifeguard training program appropriate for any type of pool or water park. Certification only valid for one year.

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Stargard aquatic institute

21
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These certifications offer American red cross cpr for the professional rescuer and first aid, equipment-based rescues for aquatic environments, accident prevention, and decision making skills.

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YMCA certifications

22
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National opportunity for therapy

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aquatic therapy and rehab institute

23
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After how many seconds is the body programmed to resume breathing

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60

24
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YMCA goes through whom for the cpr and first aid testing

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American safety and health institute

25
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Reduces edema

Increases joint range of motion and decreases pain

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Hydrostatic pressure

26
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Lets instructors offer programs for individuals with arthritis

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Arthritis foundation aquatic program

27
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Establish unified rules for swimming. Deals with swimming world records. Manages swimming competitions at the Olympic Games.

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FINA

28
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75% score required
2nd chance available
Background check

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Piaa official requirements

29
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Canoe paddles by two people

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Tandem canoe

30
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Reduces weight bearing stresses on joint and soft tissue structures
Improves joint range of motion

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Buoyancy

31
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Divers divided by gender and often by age group
Perform set number of dives
Judged on body conformance and splash

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Diving events

32
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Minimum age 19 years. License is valid for two years. Must puss written and skills test

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Itlp instructor training

33
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Long course

Olympic size

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50 meters

34
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Valid at capable facilities. Certification valid for one year
Minimum age 15 years

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Shallow water lifeguard training

35
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Safety training for swim coaches
Professional rescuer CPR
First Aid
Principles of YMCA Competitive swimming and diving

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Coaching certification/requirements (YMCA)

36
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Surface dive test prerequisite

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7-10 feet and retrieve a 10 lb. object

37
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Canoe with high sides flat bottoms and paddles while kneeling

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Whitewater canoes

38
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Safety risk management training
Concussion awareness training course
Safe sport training

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Diving coach certifications and requirements (Usa diving)

39
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Tread test prerequisite only using legs

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2 minutes

40
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Increases muscle activity and enhances neuromuscular control

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Viscosity

41
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All divisions take some test

85% must be scored in order for championships

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NCAA official requirements

42
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Improves mechanical nociceptive thresholds and reduces edema

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Osmolality