YEAR 9 SWIMMING ASSIGNMENT 2014 NAME:______________________ DUE DATE:___________________ CLASS:______________________ P.E. TEACHER:________________ TOPIC: WATER RESCUE PRINCIPLES REFERENCES: -book: THE MANUAL - SWIMMING AND LIFESAVING pages 82-112. -textbook Quest for Good Health level 5 pages 207-209 -website: www.watersafety.vic.gov.au www.royallifesaving.com.au http://www.royallifesaving.com.au//resources/documents/2013_Drowning_Report.pdf INSTRUCTIONS:
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CPR ALTERNATE ASSESSMENT Can you save a life? In an emergency‚ when every second is critical‚ would you know what to do? According to recent statistics sudden cardiac arrest is rapidly becoming the leading cause of death in America. Once the heart ceases to function‚ a healthy human brain may survive without oxygen for up to 4 minutes without suffering any permanent damage. Unfortunately‚ a typical EMS response may take 6‚ 8 or even 10 minutes. Performing CPR dramatically increases the
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It must have been reasonably feasible either to prevent access or to render the condition innocuous without destroying its utility. Analysis Drowning is a commonly-known danger of which six and eight-year olds are capable of understanding. Furthermore‚ there were many more instances of recreational use of the pond compared to the number of drownings. Therefore‚ the pond is not dangerous. Because it fails to meet the first requirement of the attractive nuisance doctrine‚ the pond is not an
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until I became a lifeguard. When I was younger‚ my Poppy died from a drowning accident. He had Parkinson’s Disease and had an at home nurse with him at all times. But this never stopped him from doing what he loved to do. One day he wanted to go for a swim in the family pool in the backyard and the nurse decided she had better things to do than do her job. While she was gone‚ my Poppy slipped losing his balance and began drowning. When the nurse returned back several minutes later there wasn’t much
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to a change that has occurred with the passage of time – to the ways the white sands have become darker and less clean over the years. This imagery may symbolize the ways all things change and darken with the passage of time. The reference to the drowning of Billy Mandel‚ along with later references to his death‚ suggests the ways in which one moment in time can alter all subsequent moments for the worse. The narrator’s description of the former lifeguard‚ and of other persons who visit the beach
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Royal Life Saving SA recorded 45 drowning of people aged between 5 & 24‚ making drowning the second leading cause of death for people in this age category. Regrettably‚ over half of these tragic drowning’s could have been prevented if sufficient swimming skills were obtained. Today an estimated 600‚000 young adults are ‘ticking time bombs’ at risk of drowning. It is feared this figure will double. Drowning is preventable. To avoid the terrifying doubling of drowning‚ action is needed to be taken.
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pools. In addition‚ the suction from drains in swimming pools and spas‚ under certain conditions‚ can entrap swimmers underwater. To help protect your family‚ be sure to take the following steps. Use Layers of Protection To prevent swimming pool drownings‚ layers of protection are essential. Place barriers completely around the pool‚ closely supervise young children‚ and be prepared in case of emergency. In addition: o If a child is missing‚ always look first in the pool. Seconds count ! o Knowing
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after. We get to know more about the friendship between Sula and Nel‚ and a lot happens to them over the years. Sula learns that her mom doesn ’t really like her‚ she and Nel are involved in an accident that results in a boy named chicken little drowning. Sula ’s mom Hannah dies in a fire; Nel gets married to a man named Jude; and Sula leaves town for ten years‚ returns‚ and has an affair with Jude. A few years later‚ Sula gets involved with a man named Ajax‚ but when he senses that she ’s getting
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undershirt and leggings under a belted tunic and coat. Women are wearing long linen shift under woolen tunic‚ clipped at the shoulders by two brooches. All were wearing woolen and fur hats‚ socks‚ soft leather shoes and boots. They told me that I was drowning and they saved me and brought me inside their Viking community in Scandinavia. I heard about this place from my grandparents before but I can’t remember exactly what they said. I stood up and found myself in this long house and there was a hole on
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accidental injuries are structural hazards‚ drowning‚ burns‚ poisoning‚ and motor vehicle accidents (Edelman & Mandle). • Structural hazards include staircases‚ tabletops‚ chairs‚ and playground equipment‚ which toddlers can fall from. Safety gaits should be used to block access to stairs‚ chairs should be placed away from countertops and tables to prevent climbing‚ and close monitoring should be used to prevent injuries (Edelman & Mandle‚ 2010). • Drowning in toddlers can happen in water just deep
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