ALH 106 - Basic Life Support

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Allied Health

Description:

This is a course in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers. Students learn background information about heart disease and risk factors for cardiac arrest. One- and two-rescuer adult and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are taught as well as foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) management. Students receive certification from the American Heart Association. This course requires a per credit health career fee; check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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