HE 252 - First Aid:Responding to Emergencies

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

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Description:

Credits 3 (3 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - Su/F/W/Sp The purpose of the First Aid American Red Cross First Aid - Responding to Emergencies course is to provide the citizen responder with the knowledge and skills necessary in an emergency to help sustain life, reduce pain, and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until professional medical services arrive. The course content and activities will prepare participants to recognize emergencies and make appropriate decisions for first aid care. The course teaches the first aid skills the citizen responder will need in order to act as the first link in the emergency medical services (EMS) system. Proficiency Needed: Reading.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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