Maricopa Community Colleges  HCC109   20022-20032 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 12/11/01
HCC109 20022-20032 LEC 0.50 Credit(s) 0.50 Period(s)
CPR for the Health Care Provider
Current standards for one and two rescuer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and obstructed airway procedures on the adult, infant, and pediatric victim. Successful completion qualifies student for an American Heart Association CPR card for health care provider. Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
HCC109   20022-20032 CPR for the Health Care Provider
1. Explain medical/legal issues related to CPR. (I)
2. Identify signs and symptoms of heart attack and stroke with emphasis on early action to activate the EMS system. (I)
3. Perform one and two rescuer adult CPR. (II) 4 Deliver effective oxygenation and ventilation using a bag- mask technique. (II)
4. Deliver effective oxygenation and ventilation using a bag-mask technique. (II)
5. Perform automatic, external defibrillation as part of the resuscitation of the adult in cardiac arrest. (II)
6. Manage conscious and unconscious adult airway obstruction. (II)
7. Perform one rescuer and two rescuer infant and child CPR. (II)
8. Manage conscious and unconscious infant and child airway obstruction. (II)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
HCC109   20022-20032 CPR for the Health Care Provider
    I. Background Information
        A. Basic anatomy of the cardiopulmonary system
        B. Signals of heart attack
        C. Actions for survival
        D. Signs and symptoms of stroke
        E. Links to recovery
        F. Medical/legal issues
      II. Procedures: Resuscitation and Airway Obstruction
          A. Adult
            1. one rescuer CPR
            2. two rescuer CPR
            3. use of bag mask ventilation
            4. mouth to barrier device ventilation
            5. use of automated external defibrillation (AED)
            6. airway obstruction
          B. Infant and child
            1. one rescuer CPR
            2. two rescuer CPR
            3. airway obstruction
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