1. HE252 First Aid-Basics and Beyond
“Safety doesn't happen by accident.”
~Author Unknown

2. CONTACT INFO…
Shannon Carr, MPH
Available to meet by appointment

3. KEYS TO SUCCESS Read the assigned chapters and take notes.
Come to class on time and be prepared for discussion of chapters assigned that day.
Find a friend to fill you in when you miss class.
Ask questions…

4. METHODS OF EVALUATION 3 Exams Attendance/Participation
Healthy Lifestyle Inventory
First Aid Kit
Skill Checks

5. EXAMS There will be 3 exams given during the term.
Multiple choice and fill in the blank.
Questions will be based on textbook, lecture and films shown in class.
One page of notes will be allowed.

6. ATTENDANCE/PARTICIPATION
Attendance is critical to your success in the class. Plan to arrive on time each class. Points will be deducted for late arrival. Missing/late 3 or more classes may result in a full grade drop. Missing/late 5 or more classes may result in two full grade drops. Excessive absences will result in a failing grade. Please do not visit during class and silence your cell, no texting.

7. ASSIGNMENTS
Assignments are meant to be beneficial to you and should assist you in being prepared to help yourself and others in an emergency. Please take the time to complete them! They are not optional.
Late assignments will be accepted but you will lose points. Be prepared to submit them before the due date if you are not able to attend class.
Overview of Assignments
Healthy Lifestyles Inventory
First Aid Kit
Skill Checks

8. RED CROSS CERTIFICATION
Students may earn ARC certification with the successful completion of the course: ARC First Aid Responding to Emergencies and Adult, Child, Infant CPR/AED certificate.
Your certificate may obtained at the end of the term via: ets/rco/Get_Certificate.html

9. INTRODUCTIONS Who are you? Reason for taking class?
Something you hope to learn?

10. Citizen Responder timeline
Recognize an emergency exists
Call 911
Provide care within the scope of your training
CPR…AED…First Aid
Transportation
Hospital