FITN 177 - Community First Aid and Professional CPR;2 credits

Institution:

Brookdale Community College

Subject:

Description:

The student will learn to give immediate care to a person who has been injured or has suddenly been taken ill. The course includes selfhelp and home care if medical assistance is not available or is delayed. One-half of the course is related to cardiovascular risk factors, heart failure and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. An American Red Cross Certification in C.P.R. and First Aid may be issued upon successful completion of this course. There is a minimal charge for certifications.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.brookdalecc.edu

Phone Number:

(732) 224-2345

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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