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Adult CPR and AED with First Aid [HSSFA404]
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| | Course Number | HSSFA404 |
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| | Details | TThis course is NOT appropriate for those who need a healthcare-level CPR (aka BLS, Level-C) certificate. Those students should enroll in CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer.
his course was added in 2004 in response to requests from students who did not need the advanced CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer class for work or school, but still had an interest in learning to use the Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
This course helps students recognize and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies in victims who are 12-years old or older. Upon completion participants will receive a one year certification in Adult CPR. The laminated Adult CPR/AED skills card used during class is theirs to keep.
In this course, participants learn to:
Check an unconscious victim
Recognize an emergency and overcome the reluctance to act
Recognize and care for choking, breathing and cardiac emergencies in victims who are 12-years old and older.
Prevent heart disease
Use the EMS system/9-1-1
Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Additionally, students will receive a three year First Aid certification which includes these skills:
Check an unconscious victim
Recognize an emergency and overcome the reluctance to act
Minimize the effects of shock
Treat sudden illnesses, including poisonings and heat and cold emergencies
Perform First aid for cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, bleeding, and injuries to bones, joints, and muscles, such as sprains and strains
Use the EMS system/9-1-1 |
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