Heartsaver® Pediatric First Aid CPR AED
The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course is designed to meet the
regulatory requirements for child care workers in all 50 U.S. states.
It teaches child care providers and others to respond to illnesses and
injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional
help arrives. The course covers child/infant CPR, child/infant AED, child/infant
choking, and pediatric first aid. Adult modules in CPR, AED and choking
are optional. The modular classroom-based course is designed to be flexible.
Within the Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Course, Instructors can
teach the following combinations:
- Pediatric First Aid
- Child CPR AED, Infant CPR, Pediatric First Aid
- Child CPR AED, Infant CPR, Adult CPR AED, Pediatric First Aid
- Child CPR AED, Infant CPR
- Child CPR AED, Infant CPR, Adult CPR AED
First Aid Basics: Duties & Key Steps
Illnesses & Injuries
- Controlling Bleeding and Bandaging
- Using a Tourniquet
- Shock
- Internal bleeding
- Burns and electrical injuries
- Allergic Reactions
- Using an epinephrine pen
- Breathing problems
- Choking
- Dehydration
- Diabetes and low blood sugar
- Heat-related emergencies
- Cold-related emergencies
- Amputations
- Bites and stings
- Broken bones and sprains
- Eye injuries
- Bleeding from the nose
- Fainting
- Head, neck, and spine Injuries
- Penetrating and puncturing injuries
- Poison emergencies
- Seizure
- Mouth and cheek injuries
- Preventing Illness and Injury
- First Aid Resources
- CPR and AED Use for Adults*, Children and Infants
- Adult*, Child, and Infant Choking