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AHA Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Course

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Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED teaches students information needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives.

Students receive a Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED course completion card, valid for two years.

This course meets all requirements set forth by the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services – Division of Child Development & Early Education in regards to First Aid & CPR training for childcare workers.

Cost: $75.00 (includes class, all needed equipment/supplies, AHA manual and AHA card)

Audience:
Child care workers
Teachers
Foster care workers
Camp counselors
Youth organizations
Coaches for children’s sports organizations
Others responsible for children including parents, grandparents, babysitters and guardians
Course Content

Priorities, roles, and responsibilities of a rescuer providing first aid to a child or infant.

The four key steps in first aid for children and infants: prevent, protect, assess, and act.

Removing protective gloves.

Assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, and shock.

How to control bleeding and bandaging.

Using an epinephrine pen.

Recognizing common injuries and illnesses.

How to find information on preventing illness and injury.

Legal questions that apply to pediatric first aid rescuers.

How high-quality CPR improves survival.

Concepts of the AHA Chain of Survival.

Recognizing when someone needs CPR.

Performing high-quality CPR for a child or infant.

Performing high quality CPR for an adult*

Giving effective breaths by using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age groups.

How to use an AED on an adult*

How to use an AED on a child.

How to help a choking child, infant, or adult.


To register: https://codeblueresources.enrollware.com/enroll?id=11969557

Questions? Don’t hesitate to send us an email at dHJhaW5pbmcgfCBjb2RlYmx1ZXJlc291cmNlcyAhIGNvbQ== or call us at 888-556-9857.


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