First Aid/CPR/AED with Blood Borne Pathogens
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First Aid/CPR/AED with Blood Borne Pathogens
Regulation |
American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI) |
Course Length |
4 hours |
Course Capacity |
12 |
Pre-Requisites |
None |
Who is this for? |
Emergency Response Team (ERT) Members |
Course Description |
This course prepares employees to take appropriate actions toward providing emergency Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, rescue breathing and choke saving to others until professional emergency responders arrive. In addition, it includes information on the signs and symptoms, treatment, and prevention of medical emergencies such as a heart attack, stroke, or other cardiovascular disorders. Finally, the course also teaches participants how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This course includes but is not limited to the following: |
Course Description Points |
• Identify signs and symptoms of cardiovascular illnesses that can be precursors to heart attacks. • Identify conditions which can contribute to the potential for a heart attack. • Perform CPR using a manikin • Perform emergency response actions used to alert emergency responders • Identify the actions to take to help someone who is choking • Identify the steps for using an AED • Identify the actions to take for rescue breathing |
Mary Krampe
Senior ES&H Specialist
Fisher Controls
Danielle Lindsey
Human Resources Manager
McCormick Spice
Christine Parke
Field Office Coordinator
DPR Construction