First Aid/CPR CPU

• Introduction
• Featured Careers
• Skill Development
• What's Included
• Ordering Information
• CPU Objectives

Introduction

The DEPCO First Aid/CPR CPU offers students intensive computer-based training and hands-on skill practice in basic first aid and CPR procedures. This course prepares students to effectively deal with emergency scene management and render aid for a wide spectrum of injuries.

Students cover infant, child, and adult CPR techniques. Training to treat cardiac emergencies using an automated external defibrillator (AED) ensures that students will be using the most current recommended procedures. Students follow safety guidelines and recommended protocols to provide first aid or CPR in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and precautionary practices.

Featured Careers

• Registered nurse
• Home health aide
• EMT (emergency medical technician)
• Physician's assistant

Skill Development

Health Science Skills

• Treatment procedures for:
  • Wound care
  • Sprains and fractures
  • Severe bleeding
  • Burns
  • Shock
  • Various cardiac conditions requiring CPR and/or treatment with an AED
• Legal, ethical, and emotional issues of being a rescuer and rendering aid
• Universal safety precautions including dealing with blood-born pathogens and other risks
• Emergency scene management

Academic Skills

• Reading
• Writing
• Anatomy and physiology
• Problem solving
• Biology

What's Included

• DEPCO First Aid and CPR Student and Instructor Workbooks and Installation CD
• Anti-Choking Trainer
• First Aid/CPR/AED Blended Learning Skill Session DVD
• Interactive CPR Learning System
• 2019 AHA Approved Adult Manikin with CPR Monitor
• 2019 AHA Approved Adult Manikin with CPR Monitor
• Red Cross AED Training Device
• Miscellaneous materials and consumables
• DEPCO Studio Media Player

Ordering Information

First Aid/CPR - HS2037
Note: This is not intended as a CPR certification training course.
CPU Objectives