Press Releases (2010)

Elkhart General Offers CPR Recertification Courses
February 12, 2010

GOSHEN, IN – Elkhart General Emergency Medical Services is offering CPR Recertification Courses on Wednesday, March 17 and Wednesday, March 25, 2010 from 8:00am – 11:00am or 12:00pm – 3:00pm at the Elkhart General Health Education Center located at 2222 Rieth Blvd. in Goshen.

The CPR Recertification Course is intended for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals that are looking to update their certification. Topics and demonstrations that will be covered are:

• Chain of survival 
• Survival and signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest, and stroke 
• Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO) in adults and children 
• Utilization of an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) 
• Utilization of a Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM) 
• Adult CPR 
• Infant & Child CPR

If you need recertification, call (574) 523-3314 or (574) 523-3291 to register. Registration deadline is three weeks prior to the start of each class.