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Jeff Ellis Management Official Statement about COVID-19
Thank you to our aquatic partners for taking precautions and staying safe during these unprecedented times. Remembering that COVID-19 is a serious virus and take into consideration safety for yourself and others around you. We as Jeff Ellis Management, take your facilities safety and the safety of any participants seriously. Please keep in mind that COVID-19 is transmitted through the air and not through water. Please CLICK HERE for more information. Properly maintained swimming pools, hot tubs and spas coupled with social distancing and increased facility cleaning and disinfecting procedures of surfaces outside of the pool work in combination to keep guests and staff safe. Please CLICK HERE for information pertaining to operations, maintenance and Jeff Ellis Swimming.

GLOS·SA·RY

Inservice

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Training received after obtaining a lifeguard license and becoming employed at an aquatic facility.

Insulin Shock

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A condition when a diabetic has too much insulin and / or too little sugar.

Intervertabral Discs

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Circular cushions of cartilage that separate the vertebrae.

Jaw-Thrust

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A method of opening the airway in patients with suspected neck injuries.

Laceration

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A soft tissue open wound that has a ragged or torn edges.

Larynx

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The upper part of the trachea (windpipe) where the vocal cords are located.

Liability

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Being legally responsible.

Life-threatening

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An injury or condition that could cause loss of life if specific care is not given.

Lifeguard First Responder

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A lifeguard or aquatic professional who is responsible for activating the EMS when a life-threatening emergency occurs, and managing with appropriate care until help arrives.

Lumbar

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The lower back area.