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Jan 28, 2025
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2022-2023 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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PHE 153A - American Red Cross CPR
Description: Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR. Emphasis on skills for adult, child and infant CPR including Automatic External Defibrillator. Preparation for the American Red Cross Certification requirements.
Credits: 1
Lecture: 1
Course Content:
- Emergency recognition
- Emergency Medical System (EMS) activation
- Check an unconscious victim
- Check a conscious victim
- Breathing emergencies in adults, children and infants
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation for adults, children and infants
- Two person CPR
- Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
- Coronary Heart Disease prevention
- Good Samaritan Laws
Learning Outcomes:
- Identify emergencies. (1)
- Employ and use the EMS system (2)
- Administer appropriate protocols including primary surveys and the identification of breathing and circulatory emergencies. (3-7)
- Use Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) in cardiac emergencies. (8)
- Describe coronary heart disease prevention methods. (9)
- Articulate Good Samaritan Laws. (10)
Required Assessment:
1. American Red Cross written exam and skills checklist
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