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New York City Fire Department | Evaluated Learning Experience

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CPR-Basic Life Support Providers Course C (CPR 102)

Course Category: 
Inactive Learning Experiences - EMS Academy
Location: 
New York City Fire Academy, Randalls Island, New York (through December 1997); Fort Totten, Bayside, New York (beginning January 1998).
Length: 

Version 1 and 2: 16 hours (2 days).

Dates: 
Version 1: March 1990 - December 1999. Version 2: January 2000 - May 2005.
Instructional delivery format: 
Traditional classroom model
Learner Outcomes: 

Version 1 and 2: Provide basic life support in cardiac and respiratory emergencies.

Instruction: 
Version 1: Emergency cardiac care; cardiovascular and respiratory systems; risk factors and prudent heart living; one and two rescuer CPR; airway management; special resuscitation situations; pediatric basic life support; ethical and legal considerations; safety. Version 2: All topics included in Version 1; in addition, introduction to public access defibrillation programs.
Credit recommendation: 

Version 1 and 2: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 1 semester hour in Health Science or Physical Education (5/95) (5/00 revalidation).

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