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Heartsaver CPR with AED and Pediatric First Aid
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Class Price:	$95.00

HeartSaver Pediatric First Aid with CPR & AED                                    

Course Description:

The AHA Heartsaver Pediatric CPR and First Aid course is designed to equip individuals with the skills needed to respond effectively in pediatric medical emergencies. This course covers essential techniques for providing CPR, first aid, and choking relief to infants and children. 

Recommended for: Parents, babysitters, daycare centers, preschools and school bus drivers. This course is not for healthcare providers and will not satisfy healthcare worker BLS requirements. 

This course will cover:

• CPR for all ages including Adult
• Overview of AED for all ages
• Choking emergencies
• Pediatric First Aid topics will include the following. 
• • Wound Care: Learn to clean, dress, and bandage wounds to prevent infection and promote healing.  
  • Burns: Understand different degrees of burns and how to treat them appropriately, including cooling and covering the burn.
  • Fractures and Sprains: Learn to immobilize fractures and provide basic care for sprains and strains.
  • Shock: Understand the signs and symptoms of shock and how to help stabilize a victim.
  • Allergic Reactions: Recognize severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) and administer epinephrine (if applicable).
  • Heat and Cold Emergencies: Learn to recognize and manage heat-related illnesses (heatstroke, heat exhaustion) and hypothermia.
  • Seizures: Understand how to assist someone experiencing a seizure and provide support afterwards.
  • Poisoning: Understand the steps to take if someone ingests a poisonous substance.
  • Bites and Stings: Learn to treat bites and stings from insects, animals, and snakes.
  • Head and Spine Injuries: Understand how to support the head and neck and recognize signs of potential head or spinal injuries.
  • Eye Injuries: Learn to rinse foreign objects from the eye and manage eye injuries.
  • Cuts and Abrasions: Understand wound cleaning, dressing, and when to seek medical attention for cuts and scrapes.
  • Medical Emergencies: Basic understanding of common medical emergencies such as asthma attacks.
  • Caring for Children: Specific first aid techniques for infants and children, including fever management and dealing with childhood injuries.

Course Duration: 4 Hours

Certification: Successful completion of this course provides a 2 year, AHA HeartSaver Pediatric CPR with AED and First Aid certificate.