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NASCO HANDBOOK EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Under the NASCO definition, drowning is defined as - ....ANSWER ...-if a victim is pulled from the water and is not breathing, regardless if respiration is restored Primary focus of NASCO for a lifeguard - ....ANSWER ...-is the prevention of the loss of spontaneous respiration, in other words the prevention of drowning. If there is water in the lungs the drowning is referred to as - ....ANSWER ...-´a wet drowning if no water is present it is referred to as a - ....ANSWER ...-dry drowning The victim can be deprived of oxygen in one of two ways: - ....ANSWER ...-fluid or a foreign body in the airway preventing the epiglottis from opening or fluid in the lungs preventing adequate absorption of oxygen is a plan that tells what to do, when to do it and who should do it in an emergency ....ANSWER ...-emergency action plan The Objective in Water Rescue Is - ....ANSWER ...-To Get The Victim Nose Up, Stable And Breathing1 …FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1