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CPR can allow you to save a life. More often than not, this person is someone you know, a family member, co worker, or friend.
CPR, First Aid, and AED classes are available for your work place, group, or school. For more information or to schedule a class please select the link below
For more information please email cpr@shandler.net
CPR/AED for the Professional RescuerCourse: Purpose To teach those with a duty to act (professional rescuers) the skills needed to respond appropriately to breathing and cardiac emergencies. This includes the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) to care for a victim of cardiac arrest. Prerequisites None. Learning Objectives
- Identify the responsibilities and characteristics of a professional rescuer.
- List the series of events that occur when the emergency medical services (EMS) system is activated.
- Understand legal considerations that affect a professional rescuer.
- Recognize and provide appropriate care for breathing emergencies, including cardiac arrest, and other life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
- Demonstrate how to properly remove disposable gloves.
- Demonstrate how to perform an initial assessment.
- Demonstrate how to perform rescue breathing (adult, child and infant). Demonstrate how to use a BVM with two rescuers.
- Demonstrate how to care for an obstructed airway (adult, child and infant). Describe when and how to use an AED.
- Demonstrate how to give CPR (adult, child and infant).
- Demonstrate how to give two-rescuer CPR (adult, child and infant).
- Demonstrate how to use an AED in cardiac arrest (adult and child).
- Demonstrate how to use an AED when CPR is in progress (adult and child).
- Length Approximately 8 hours
Certification Requirement
- Attend all class sessions.
- Participate in all skill sessions and scenarios.
- Demonstrate competency in all required skills and scenarios.
- Pass the final written exam with a minimum grade of 80 percent on both Section 1 (24 correct answers out of 30 questions) and Section 2 (8 correct answers out of 10 questions).
Certificate Issued and Validity Period CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer: 1 year Participant Products/Materials American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Participant’s Manual (Stock No. 652162).
For more information please email cpr@shandler.net
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