HED-118: Introduction to Safety and Emergency Care
- 3 Credit Hours
- Health and Physical Education Department
- Summer 2020
Course Description
This course emphasizes the key areas of safety, accident prevention and mitigation. Safety topics explored include home, fire, motor vehicle, occupational, recreational, school, personal fitness/wellness, and natural and man-made disasters. Emergency care procedures are presented and students will demonstrate competency in recognition and care for breathing emergencies for adults, children, infants, one and two rescuer CPR, use of resuscitation mask, bag, valve, Automated External Defibrillator (AED), identifying and caring for life-threatening bleeding, sudden illness, and injuries. Students will also create a personal wellness plan involving strategies for chronic disease and unintentional injury prevention as a part of safety and injury reduction. The student will have the opportunity to receive American Red Cross Certification in Basic Life Support and First Aid. Three class hours.
HED-118 Sections for Summer 2020
1 Section Offered
HED-118, Section SL1
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Online | Jun 1st, 2020 – Jul 2nd, 2020 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Jun 1st, 2020 – Jul 2nd, 2020 |
Day / Time | N/A |