Some have posted related links. For pictures and a basic explanation, see the Univ. of Washington Learn CPR related link. Please take a CPR class if you think you may need to use CPR to save the life of a friend relative, or coworker.
Occasionally, medical professionals will offer a free CPR training course for anyone who needs to learn basic life saving skills. http://cprtrainingguide.net/free-cpr-training/
1.Free Online CPR Course | FirstAidWeb.com www.firstaidweb.com/ 2.Free CPR training : How to find them? www.wealthinformatics.com/.../free-CPR-training-how-to-find-them/
The Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Course covers the basic steps in administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support measures (BLS). It focuses on essential life-saving skills such as CPR, automated external defibrillator (AED) usage, and choking relief techniques.
Yes, they offer online CPR for adults and children but the cost is not free. The adult CPR class is 80.00.
Your local red cross will offer basic life support and CPR class for a small fee.
The new guidelines for CPR, ECC 2005, is described in the AHA related link.
No, you don't get CPR certified in Basic Combat Training/One Station Unit Training. The first aid training you receive in BCT/OSUT is very basic.
Depending on where you live, there are free cpr classes available everywhere. The website, http://www.mysportsclubs.com/events/current/Free_CPR_training_at_NYSC.htm, will show where you can receive free CPR training in the NYC area. The best place to find free CPR classes is through the local Red Cross or the local American Heart Association. Both agencies routinely offer free classes. Attendees can even obtain certification free of charge.
The Red Cross is well known for it's CPR classes. They offer them all across the US. Many will have a small fee, however, you should find some basic courses completely for free. Visit their website, RedCross.org to find a class close to you.
The basic procedure for CPR is the same for all people, with a few modifications for infants and children to account for their smaller size
Red Cross protocols on CPR and AED are: # For CPR if signs of life are not present start CPR immediately. You will need to follow the basic steps of Check Call Care. # For AED when available immediately stop CPR and attach it to the victim. Follow the directions of the AED.
Learn CPR is a free public service supported by the University of Washington School of Medicine. Learn the basics of CPR - cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The American Heart Association issued updated CPR guidelines in October, 2010.