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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HLTH 1000 - First Aid and CPR


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This course teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage a first aid or cardiac emergency. Students learn skills such as how to treat bleeding, sprains, broken bones, shock and other first aid emergencies as well as BLS-CPR & AED. The CPR portion of the course teaches how to perform CPR on adults, children, and infants (including rescue breathing with a mask, a bag-mask device, and oxygen); how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED); and how to help someone who is choking. Passing a practical skills and written exam (with an 80 % or better) are required for certification.