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Healthcare Provider CPR Recertification Courses Offered by Elkhart General Hospital Emergency Medical Services
September 19, 2011

GOSHEN, IN– Elkhart General Hospital Emergency Medical Services is offering CPR Recertification Courses on Wednesday, Sept. 21 and Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011 from
8 a.m. – 11 a.m. or noon – 3 p.m. at the Elkhart General Hospital Health Education Center, located at 2222 Rieth Blvd., next to the Lowe’s on US 33 in Goshen.
 
The Healthcare Provider CPR Recertification Course is intended for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals, but is also open to anyone that is 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
 
Course fee is $35 for affiliated providers and EGH employees; $40 for non-EGH affiliated providers. Courses are open to the public. If you need recertification, call 574-875-6430. To register online, visit www.egh.org.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
Shelley Rody
Elkhart General Hospital, Media & Special Events Coordinator
Phone 574-389-5656
srody@egh.org
Website www.egh.org
 
 
 
 

 

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