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Heartsaver Pediatric 
CE Descripción
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Online offers the convenience of digital learning. The eLearning portion of the Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED blended learning course is designed to teach students the cognitive information needed for pediatric first aid, CPR, and AED training. Upon completion of the online portion, students must complete a hands-on skills session (sold separately) with an AHA BLS or Heartsaver Instructor.
The AHA’s Heartsaver Pediatric course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs first aid and/or CPR training and a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements. Heartsaver courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared to act in an emergency.
The course is intended for those 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. This audience includes childcare workers, teachers, foster care workers, camp counselors, youth organizations, and coaches for children’s sports organizations. This course is also ideal for parents, grandparents, extended family, babysitters, and guardians.
This course offers the flexibility of two different course paths:
- Heartsaver Pediatric – Shorter Heartsaver course path offers the flexibility to add optional topics. Add on optional topics when required topics are completed.
- Heartsaver Pediatric Total – Comprehensive course designed for those requiring training to meet OSHA or other regulatory agency requirements.
This course has been updated to reflect new science and education in the 2020 Guidelines for CPR & ECC and will replace the previous version (15-1404). If you are student, please confirm that this is the correct course for your class.
Especificaciones del producto
- Associated Course : Heartsaver Pediatric
- Format : Online Course
- Product Type : Blended and eLearning
Información sobre capacitación continua
- Possible CE IACET 0.20 CEU
Last Review Date: March 2024
Termination Date: 03/24/2027
The AHA’s Heartsaver Pediatric course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who needs first aid and/or CPR training and a course completion card for job, regulatory (e.g., OSHA), or other requirements. Heartsaver courses can also be taken by anyone who wants to be prepared to act in an emergency. The course is intended for those 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.
At the conclusion, participants should be able to:
1. Describe how high-quality CPR improves survival
2. Explain the concepts of the Chain of Survival
3. Recognize when someone needs CPR
4. Perform high-quality CPR for an adult
5. Describe how to perform CPR with help from other bystanders
6. Give effective breaths by using mouth-to-mouth or a mask for all age group
7. Utilize an AED on an adult
8. Perform high-quality CPR for a child
9. Utilize an AED on a child
10. Perform high-quality CPR for an infant
11. Describe when and how to help a choking adult
12. Demonstrate how to help a choking infant
13. List the priorities, roles, and responsibilities of a rescuer providing first aid to a child or infant
14. Describe the 4 key steps in first aid for children and infants: prevent, protect, assess, and act
15. Remove protective gloves (a skill students will demonstrate)
16. Find the problem (a skill students will demonstrate)
17. Describe the assessment and first aid actions for the following life-threatening conditions: difficulty breathing, choking, severe bleeding, and shock
18. Control bleeding and bandaging (skills students will demonstrate)
19. Use an epinephrine pen (a skill students will demonstrate)
20. Recognize elements of common injuries
21. Recognize elements of common illnesses
22. Describe the risks of smoking and vaping and the benefits of a healthy lifestyle
23. Describe how to find information on preventing illness and injury
24. Recognize the legal questions that apply to pediatric first aid rescuers
*Course objectives may vary on the basis of the course topics the student completes.
IACET: 03/25/24 – 03/24/2027
Joint Accreditation: N/A
CAPCE: N/A
AARC: N/A
Continuing Education Accreditation – General Audience
The American Heart Association is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). The American Heart Association complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, the American Heart Association is authorized to issue the IACET 0.20 CEU.
Successful completion of this CE activity includes the following:
1. Complete all portions of the online course
2. Complete the course evaluation
3. Print the Certificate/Statement of Credit
All persons in a position to control educational content of a CE activity provided by the American Heart Association must disclose to the audience all financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. The presence or absence of all financial relationships will be disclosed to the audience in activity materials. All unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed will also be disclosed to the audience. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
Gustavo E. Flores, MD, NRP, FP-C
Eric Goralnick, MD, MS
Val Powell, MEd
Amber Hoover, RN, MSN
Becky Lehotzky, PhD
Lana M. Gent, PhD
Kent Coppock
Liz McKnight
Yvonne J. Anguiano
Sylvia Molina
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Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED is intended for those 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. This audience includes childcare workers, teachers, foster care workers, camp counselors, youth organizations, and coaches for children’s sports organizations. This course is also ideal for parents, grandparents, extended family, babysitters, and guardians.
The American Heart Association does not provide advice to Training Centers on ADA requirements or any other laws, rules, or regulations. Training Centers must determine accommodations necessary to comply with applicable laws. AHA recommends consultation legal counsel.
Core curriculum change requests for accessibility purposes must be scientifically based and approved in advance in writing by the AHA ECC Science & Product Development department; otherwise a student must be able to successfully perform all course requirements (skills and written tests as indicated) to receive a course completion card. Reasonable accommodations may be made, such as placing the manikin on a table at the height necessary for wheelchair-bound individuals. However, the skills must be satisfactorily completed during the testing sessions. Guidelines for accommodating students with special needs or disabilities may be found in the Program Administration Manual.
Audiencia
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED is intended for those 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. This audience includes childcare workers, teachers, foster care workers, camp counselors, youth organizations, and coaches for children’s sports organizations. This course is also ideal for parents, grandparents, extended family, babysitters, and guardians.
