Maricopa Community Colleges  HLR101   19964-19966 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 05/23/95
HLR101 19964-19966 LEC 0.50 Credit(s) 0.50 Period(s)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Basic Life Support
Designed to train students in the skills of cardiopulmonary resuscitation to include mouth-to-mouth, mouth-to-mask, and cardiac compression, stabilization of adult, infant, and child victims with airway obstruction, respiratory, and cardiac arrest. Prerequisites: Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support "C" level validation.
Cross-References: EMT101
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
HLR101   19964-19966 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Basic Life Support
1. Identify the need for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training. (I)
2. Manage the conscious or unconscious victim with an obstructed airway, according to the procedures and standards of the American Heart Association. (II)
3. Manage the victim of respiratory arrest acccording to the procedures and standards of the American Heart Association. (III)
4. Manage the victim of cardiac arrest according to the procedures and standards of the American Heart Association. (IV)
5. Perform one- and two-man CPR according to the procedures and standards of the American Heart Association. (V)
6. Successfully complete skills testing and American Heart Association approved multiple choice examination with a minimum score of 80%. (VI)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
HLR101   19964-19966 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Basic Life Support
    I. Need for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
      II. Airway Obstruction
          A. Conscious/unconscious adult
          B. Conscious/unconscious child
          C. Conscious/unconscious infant
        III. Respiratory Arrest
            A. Adult victim
            B. Child victim
            C. Infant victim
          IV. Cardiac Arrest
              A. Adult victim
              B. Child victim
              C. Infant victim
            V. One- and Two-Man Resuscitative Techniques
                A. Adult victim
                B. Child victim
                C. Infant victim
              VI. Complete Written and Skills Evaluation
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