Title: Complete a nationally recognized certification in CPR and AED.
Course: Sports Medicine/Athletic Training I (Condensed) (14062-IA) > Section: Obtaining First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Certification

Completion includes fulfillment of the course requirements of a nationally recognized emergency cardiac care certifying organization, such as the American Heart Association.

Emergency cardiac care may include

- adult, pediatric, and infant CPR
- AED
- second rescuer CPR
- airway obstruction
- barrier devices, including a bag valve mask (BVM).

Note: The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) requires candidates to have a current CPR certification for their certification exam.

Process/Skill Questions:

- When is it appropriate to perform CPR? When is it appropriate to use an AED?
- What are the essential components of performing CPR? What are the essential components of using an AED?
- How does the level of medical training affect the responsibility to react in a medical emergency?
- How does the Good Samaritan law affect a responder?