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	Heartsaver CPR Course
	The Heartsaver CPR Course is designed to prepare people to provide CPR in a safe, timely, and effective manner. The course goals include cognitive and psychomotor objectives. This course is for people with limited or no medical training who need a credential in CPR. Anyone needing or desiring a Heartsaver CPR Course completion card can take this course. Course is taught by lecture, video and student participation.

	Course Details
	Learn hands-on with a manikin for one person to administrate CPR to one victim. Group participation to develop skills with a manikin. Identification of the signs and symptoms of airway obstruction including dislodging techniques. Recognition of the early warning signals of respiratory and cardiac arrest. Identification of the signs and symptoms of stroke. Understanding the functions of heart and lung anatomy. Identification of risk factors. Child and infant CPR are presented. Course length is approximately 3-5 hours and student must successfully pass a skills evaluation on a manikin. Course meets the minimum requirements for adult, child and infant CPR with American Heart Association certification valid for two years.