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  • 4 Feb 2019
  • 8:00 AM
  • 5 Feb 2019
  • 12:00 PM
  • KC, MO

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HeartSaver Courses

Heartsaver courses are designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs a course completion card for job, regulatory (for example, OSHA), or other requirements. These courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared for an emergency in any setting. For many Heartsaver courses, students receive a course completion card that is valid for 2 years.  Fitness Instructors, Teachers, Social Workers, etc.

Course Options

Heartsaver classroom courses are video based, are instructor led, and feature group interaction and hands-on coaching and feedback from an American Heart Association Instructor. Skills are taught with the AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique that allows students to practice skills as the video guides them. Classroom courses may also be conducted on-site at a company’s location. Designed to meet OSHA regulations, this course covers first aid basics, consisting of the most common life-threatening emergencies, how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills. 100% classroom training means students are with an AHA Instructor for their entire learning experience.

Heartsaver® First Aid
is a video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services arrives. Students learn duties and responsibilities of first aid rescuers; first aid actions for medical emergencies, including severe choking, heart attack, and stroke; and skills for handling injury and environmental emergencies, including external bleeding, broken bones and sprains, and bites and stings. This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in first aid to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements.

Features

  • Video-based course ensures consistency
  • Instructor-led, hands-on class format reinforces skills proficiency
  • Student Workbook comes with Heartsaver First Aid Quick Reference Guide that summarizes first aid actions for many injuries and illnesses
  • Course is updated with the new science from the 2015 AHA Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

  Course Content

  • First aid basics
  • Medical emergencies
  • Injury emergencies
  • Environmental emergencies
  • Preventing illness and injury
  • Optional exam

Additional Information

After successfully completing this course, students should be able to

  • List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of first aid rescuers
  • Describe the key steps in first aid
  • Remove protective gloves
  • Find the problem
  • Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: heart attack, difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, shock, and stroke
  • Use an epinephrine pen
  • Control bleeding and bandaging
  • Recognize elements of common injuries
  • Recognize elements of common illnesses
  • Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
  • Recognize the legal questions that apply to first aid rescuers        

Heartsaver® CPR AED

 This course will teach you to recognize cardiac arrest, get emergency care on the way quickly, and help a person until more advanced care arrives to take over. The course also covers adult choking and naloxone.100% classroom training means students are with an AHA Instructor for their entire learning experience. Heartsaver® CPR AED is a video-based, instructor-led course that teaches adult CPR & AED use and how to relieve choking. Optional Modules: Child CPR and AED use and infant CPR may be added. This course teaches skills with the AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the students’ learning of skills.  This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements.  This course is designed to meet OSHA requirements and covers first aid basics and CPR and AED skills for adults, children, and infants. 100% classroom training means students are with an AHA Instructor for their entire learning experience. Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED is a video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency medical services arrives. Skills covered in this course include first aid; choking relief in adults and CPR/AED. Optional Modules: CPR/AED for Children and Infants may be added. This course teaches skills with the AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the students’ learning of skills. This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements.

  • Optional modules in child CPR and AED use and infant CPR, including child and infant choking
  • Optional exam
  • The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course

 The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course is designed to meet the regulatory requirements for child care workers in all 50 United States. It teaches child care providers and others to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. The course covers the Four Steps of Pediatric First Aid and modules in Pediatric First Aid, Child/Infant/adult CPR AED and optional modules covering Asthma Care Training.  The modular classroom-based course is designed to be flexible and allow Instructors to teach either Pediatric First Aid, CPR AED or both.  Students may also wish to consider the combination or blended class:  AHA Online course plus the Classroom Skills & Practice course.

  • 1st: IMPORTANT: After registration if your plans change or you are not able to attend for any reason please email us. We understand that your plans may change. This way we may be able to open-up a seat for another student to attend as space is limited. Please Email midwestcprfoundation@gmail.com

Liability Statement for eHealthCPR Courses

BLS, Heartsaver, Family & Friends, ACLS, PALS

The course for which you are enrolled may include physical strain, possibility of cross-infection and/or emotional stress.  If your physician has recommended that you avoid strenuous activity or limit your activity in any way, you need to realize that CPR is hard work!  This is true in practicing on the manikins and doing CPR for cardiac arrest victims. If you have a medical or coronary history that may be aggravated by this course, you should consult your physician and ask his/her advice as to whether you should participate in a CPR course. If you have recently had any type of infectious disease, including upper respiratory infection or open sores on your mouth or hands, it is imperative to defer manikin practice until you are well. Our training center issues eCards through the American Heart Association (AHA). Normally these online eCards are issued on the same day, however in extreme circumstances it may take several days or weeks to receive your eCard. You will receive an AHA certificate of completion on the day of your class. We follows the AHA lesson plans for each course, however the length of courses may vary related to the number of students in your class. We follow the AHA recommendation that one instructor will be provided for each group of six students. The AHA requires participants to have access to a student manual, this may be electronic or book. An electronic manual comes with online course or an electronic manual may be purchased separately. Books may be included in your course, purchased online before your class or at your class. Please read the above liability statement for CPR classes. Please understand that the organization or the instructor(s) are not responsible for any physical strain, cross-infection, and/or emotional stress which may occur as a result of participation in the course.
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