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Course Description
The CPR for Family and Friends awareness program teaches participants the skills in CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction. The leaner will be provided information about the American Heart Association (AHA) adult Chain of Survival and signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke and choking in adults. Additionally, the course provides the learner with information on the AHA pediatric infant and child Chain of Survival, signs of choking in infants and children, how to reduce risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and prevention of the most common fatal injuries in infants and children.
Course Length: All ages: 4 hours.
Intended Audience: Family members of patients at risk for sudden cardiac death, school children, and any lay persons who would like to learn rescue skills.
Student Materials: CPR for Family and Friends.
Card Type: None
Written/Skills Exam: None
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