When someone is not breathing and does not have a pulse
Yes, CPR recertification is required in California. In order to stay up to date on CPR procedure, it is essential that certified individuals undergo recertification.
Yes, it is required that CNAs in Illinois be CPR certified. It is required in every state for CNAs.
For lay CPR, no pulse check is required.
CNA's are required to know CPR in all states.
All medical and support staff are required to know CPR.
All RN's need to be CPR certified in Tennessee.
Yes all lifeguards are required to know infant, child and adult CPR.
Yes, it is required for nurses.
You should have an AED / CPR card so your knowledge of the AED use and performing CPR is at an adequate level. But, it isn't required.
As long as the class is certified by the CPR association they should be the same. This is due to the training that is required to make the class certified.
Breathing is required for CPR. You can use a breathing barrier such as a mask; or use a bag valve mask for the breaths. Mouth to mouth, per se, is not recommended.
You do not need CPR to graduate from High School. Those in the health care profession need CPR to pass some classes; so for those people, a CPR certificate is required.