This course is
designed to prepare the student to care for patientsÂ’ in common
emergency situations. Emphasis will be placed on knowledge and
proficiency in CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation), application and
use of an AED (automated external defibrillator), use of emergency
oxygen and the management of musculoskeletal and spinal injuries,
shock, heart attacks, strokes, and common medical emergencies.