CPR Overview
The American Heart Association (AHA) curriculum for teaching CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is designed to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide life-saving interventions in the event of cardiac arrest. This comprehensive curriculum covers the core concepts of CPR, including adult, child, and infant resuscitation techniques, and emphasizes the importance of prompt action, effective chest compressions, and early defibrillation.
Schedule
- CPR Start date : August 8th
- Ends : September 19th
- Days : Tuesdays and Thursdays
- Timing : 4pm – 8pm
- Location : USA
American Heart Association Curriculum for Teaching CPR
- Understand the importance of CPR in saving lives and the chain of survival.
- Recognize the signs of cardiac arrest and perform initial assessments.
- Demonstrate proficiency in performing CPR on adult, child, and infant manikins.
- Learn the correct technique for chest compressions, rescue breaths, and use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
- Comprehend the concept of team dynamics and effective communication during resuscitation efforts.
- Understand the ethical and legal considerations related to performing CPR.
Course Outline
Introduction to the AHA and its mission
Overview of CPR and its importance
Understanding the chain of survival
Legal and ethical considerations in providing CPR
Introduction to the AHA and its mission
Overview of CPR and its importance
Understanding the chain of survival
Legal and ethical considerations in providing CPR
Identifying cardiac arrest in children and infants
Assessing the pediatric patient and calling for help
Performing pediatric chest compressions
Delivering rescue breaths to children and infants
Proper use of pediatric AED pads (if available)
Child and infant CPR skills practice
Understanding the importance of effective team dynamics during CPR
Roles and responsibilities within a resuscitation team
Clear and concise communication techniques
Resolving conflicts and maintaining focus under pressure
Team-based CPR skills practice and simulations
CPR techniques for pregnant women
Modifications for patients with physical limitations
CPR in special settings (e.g., drowning, choking)
Introduction to advanced CPR techniques (e.g., two-rescuer CPR, pulse checks)
Case studies and scenario-based training
Comprehensive assessment of CPR knowledge and skills
Written exam to evaluate theoretical understanding
Practical skills evaluation on adult, child, and infant manikins
Review of results and certification awarding
AHA CPR Guidelines Handbook (provided to participants)
Adult, child, and infant manikins for hands-on practice
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training devices
Multimedia presentations and videos for visual learning
Case studies and scenario-based training materials
Certification cards for successful participants
Welcome to Castor Health Institute’s CPR Course Website!
If you’re looking to acquire life-saving skills and gain confidence in emergency situations, Castor Health Institute’s CPR Course is the perfect choice. Our comprehensive program is designed to equip individuals from various backgrounds with the knowledge and practical training needed to perform Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) effectively.
At Castor Health Institute, we understand that CPR skills are essential for anyone, whether you’re a healthcare professional, a teacher, a parent, or simply someone who wants to be prepared to respond in emergency situations. Our CPR Course is structured to meet the diverse needs of our students, offering the flexibility to accommodate beginners and experienced individuals alike.
Here’s what you can expect from Castor Health Institute’s CPR Course:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Our course covers a wide range of topics related to CPR, including basic life support techniques, assessing the scene and victims, performing chest compressions, providing rescue breaths, utilizing automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and responding to choking emergencies. You will also learn about the importance of early recognition and activation of emergency medical services (EMS).
- Experienced Instructors: Our instructors are highly qualified and experienced healthcare professionals who specialize in CPR training. They bring real-world expertise and knowledge to the classroom, ensuring that you receive the most accurate and up-to-date instruction. Our instructors are dedicated to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment.
- Hands-on Training: We believe in the power of practical training. During our CPR Course, you will have ample opportunities to practice CPR techniques on manikins, allowing you to develop the necessary muscle memory and confidence. Through realistic scenarios and simulation exercises, you will gain valuable experience in responding to different emergency situations.
- Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a CPR certification from the American Heart Association. This certification is widely recognized and demonstrates your competency in performing CPR. It can be beneficial for both personal and professional purposes, such as meeting workplace requirements or enhancing your resume.
At Castor Health Institute, we are committed to providing high-quality CPR training that empowers individuals to save lives. Our goal is to ensure that you feel confident and competent in responding to cardiac emergencies.
Take the first step towards acquiring life-saving skills by enrolling in Castor Health Institute’s CPR Course today. For more information or to speak with one of our knowledgeable advisors who can guide you through the enrollment process, please email us at info@castorhealthinstitute.com or call us at (815) 622-3550.
Prepare yourself for emergency situations and become a certified CPR provider with Castor Health Institute!
Text Book and Supplies : $000.00
Payment Plans
At the time of admission : 1/3 of the fee schedulePrior to Start : $000.00
Returned Check Fee | $25.00 |
Transcript Fee (First Request) | Free |
Transcript Fee (Subsequent) | $20.00 |
Diploma Re-issue Fee | $10.00 |
CPR / First Aid Card Re-issue | $10.00 |
Clinical Make-up Penalty | $40.00/hour (minimum of 4 hours increment) |
CPR Overview
The American Heart Association (AHA) curriculum for teaching CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is designed to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide life-saving interventions in the event of cardiac arrest. This comprehensive curriculum covers the core concepts of CPR, including adult, child, and infant resuscitation techniques, and emphasizes the importance of prompt action, effective chest compressions, and early defibrillation.
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