This American Heart Association credentialed course covers first aid basics -

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• Medical, injury, and environmental emergencies,
• CPR, AED and choking relief for adults, children and infants.

 

Learn the basic steps of CPR, use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and FBAO (Foreign Body Airway Obstruction) for victims of all ages. Receive instruction to recognize emergency situations involving heart attack, choking, respiratory and cardiac arrest in adults, children and infant victims. Instruction will be provided to manage life-threatening environmental emergencies, injuries and medical emergencies such as, seizures, allergies, diabetes, heat stroke and snake bites.

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Upon successful completion, you will receive an AHA Heartsaver CPR/First Aid certification eCard which is valid for two years.

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This NC Board of Nursing-approved course is designed to meet the training requirements to become qualified as a Medication Aide. It will cover the six rights of medication administration for non-licensed personnel. Topics will include medication administration via the oral, topical, and instillation routes, medical asepsis, hand hygiene, terminology, and legal implications. Upon completion, students should be prepared to take the competency exam and demonstrate the skills necessary to qualify for listing on the North Carolina Medication Aide Registry. 24 Hours (No Clinical)