HPE 120 - First Aid & Cpr

Institution:

Treasure Valley Community College

Subject:

Description:

Teaches the proper techniques in administering CPR and rescue breathing on an adult, child and infant and the use of an Automated External Defi brillator (AED) on an adult and child victim. Presents the proper techniques for clearing an obstructed airway on both a conscious and unconscious victim of any age, and the proper fi rst aid procedures to control bleeding, treat for shock, bandage wounds, splint broken bones and numerous other emergency care techniques. Awards two certifi cations from the American Heart Association upon successful completion of both the American Heart Association's CPR and First Aid exams.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.tvcc.cc

Phone Number:

(541) 881-8822

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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