Maricopa Community Colleges  HCC109   19996-19996 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  06/22/99  
HCC109      19996-19996 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   19996-19996 CPR for the Health Care Provider
1. Identify risk factors for heart attack and prudent heart living. (I)
2. Explain medical/legal issues related to CPR. (I)
3. Describe body substance precautions during CPR. (I)
4. Perform one and two rescuer adult CPR. (II)
5. Perform one rescuer and two rescuer infant and child CPR. (II)
6. Manage conscious and unconscious adult airway obstruction. (II)
7. Manage conscious and unconscious infant and child airway obstruction. (II)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
HCC109   19996-19996 CPR for the Health Care Provider
    I. Background Information
        A. Basic anatomy of the cardiopulmonary system
        B. Risk factors
          1. heart attack
          2. prudent heart living
        C. Signals of heart attack
        D. Actions for survival
        E. Medical/legal issues
        F. Body substances precautions
      II. Procedures: Resuscitation and Airway Obstruction
          A. Adult
            1. one person CPR
            2. two person CPR
            3. airway obstruction
          B. Infant and child
            1. one person CPR
            2. two person CPR
            3. airway obstruction
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