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CPR and First Aid Classes
CPR Recertification Class CPR CPR classes are offered at Madison County Hospital for the public and healthcare providers. Participants will learn how to perform rescue breathing and chest compressions on adults, children, and infants. They will also learn to use the AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and how to help a choking victim. All classes are being held in the Park Avenue Medical Building Conference Room. This class is for individuals who have been trained in CPR/BLS (Basic Life Saving) within the last two years. Cost is $50 per person. Skill checks are $25 per person. Tuesday, January 14, 9 a.m. – noon This class is for individuals who have never been trained in CPR/BLS or it has been more than two years since last training. Cost is $50 per person. Tuesday, January 7, 8 a.m. – noon This class teaches basic CPR skills and is designed for individuals who are in non-clinical fields. This course does not meet criteria for those healthcare providers who must be BLS/HCP certified. Cost is $40 per person. Tuesday, January 21, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. To participate in any of the CPR courses, individuals must pre-register to attend. We accept cash or check. No credit or debit cards please. Contact Jennifer Wayman at Madison County Hospital at 740.845.7304 or email jwayman@mch-ohio.org to register or with questions. The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association, and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the Association. Madison County Hospital is offers first aid classes available to the community. The three-hour class uses the American Heart Association guidelines. First aid is the immediate care that is given to someone with an illness or injury before trained help arrives or takes over. Trained help includes someone whose job it taking care of people who are ill or injured such as an EMS responder, nurse or doctor. Classes cost $40 and include a workbook. Friday, January 17, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. All classes are offered in the Park Avenue Medical Building Conference Room located at 55 Park Avenue. All participants must pre-register to attend the class. We accept cash or check. No credit or debit cards please. Contact Jennifer Wayman at Madison County Hospital at 740.845.7304 or email jwayman@mch-ohio.org to register or with questions. |
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