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DENT 100 - First Aid, CPR and Vital Signs

3 Credits
This American Heart Association compliant course offers study and practice of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and other skills needed in providing first aid to the injured. The student receives an American Heart Association (BLS) certification upon successful completion of the course and a First Aid certification from Renton Technical College. Knowledge and skills are demonstrated in taking vital signs on a patient, pre-screening health histories, preventing, identifying and addressing medical and dental emergencies, safety, asepsis and PPE.