AHA119 Heartsaver® Pediatric First-Aid/CPR/AED
The Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid/CPR/AED course trains participants how to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. In addition, the course:
- Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines
- Incorporates updates for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) and the 2015 AHA/Red Cross Guidelines for First Aid
The AHA Heartsaver Pediatric First-Aid/CPR/AED Course is designed for anyone involved in childcare who have a duty to respond to illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Including: childcare workers, teachers, camp counselors, etc.
First aid basics including medical, injury, poison, and environmental emergencies, preventing illnesses and injuries and controlling bleeding & bandaging. Covers topics like using a tourniquet, shock, internal bleeding, burns and electrical injuries, allergic reactions, breathing problems & dehydration, diabetes & low blood sugar, heat-and cold-related emergencies, drowning, amputations, bites and strings, broken bones and sprains. Also covers splinters, nose bleeds, fainting, seizures, and injuries to the head, eyes, neck, spine, mouth, and teeth.
CPR/AED and Choking:
- CPR and AED Use for Adults*
- Children and Infants, Adult*
- Child, and Infant Choking
*Optional module