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SWAG合集 to offer infant and toddler CPR and first aid course

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September 10, 2021
Story by Joe Vinduska

Do you ever watch over a young child? Would you be able to provide emergency care if needed? SWAG合集鈥檚 Early Childhood and Emergency Medical Services Programs want to make sure people can provide emergency care if required and are offering an Infant and Toddler CPR & First Aid Course from 1-5 p.m. Sept. 15 in the Technical Building, Room T-147. Adult CPR will also be taught.听

The course will cover:
鈥⑻ 听CPR/choking for the child and infant
鈥⑻ 听Common Medical Emergencies in the child and infant (asthma, seizures, croup, and allergic reactions)
鈥⑻ 听Stopping bleeding
鈥⑻ 听Basics of stabilization of injuries in the first 10 minutes

The course is $20 and only cash will be accepted.听

To register, email Instructor and Coordinator of the Early Childhood Education program Roni Wertz at wertzr@bartonccc.edu and include 鈥淪WAG合集 Bonus鈥 in the subject line with your First & Last Name, Student ID (if applicable) and your phone number to receive a text reminder. The course is limited to the first 24 that sign up.