Characteristics of Swimmers Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Non swimmer
A
Panic when experiencing difficulty in the water often doing climbing the ladder. Minimal to none supportive leg action. May attempt to grab rescuer
2
Q
Weak swimmer
A
May use arms and legs for support. May attempt to grab resuer and head is usually tiled back
3
Q
Injured swimmer
A
Grasping injured body part and calling for help, may be un awkward position
4
Q
Unconscious
A
Unresponsive and facing up or down in the water not moving
