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Heartsaver First Aid is a comprehensive course path designed for those requiring first aid training that meets OSHA or other regulatory agency requirements, or those who are interested in a more in-depth training than what is covered by Heartsaver Basic. It covers all first aid topics, and no CPR/AED topics.
Topics: Introduction; Choking Relief; Drug Overdose; Water Safety; Key Steps of First Aid/Finding the Problem; Precautions/Exposure to Blood; Asthma; Allergic Reactions; Heart Attack; Fainting; Diabetes; Stroke; Seizures; External Bleeding; Shock; Wounds (Eyes, Nose, and Tooth Injuries); Penetrating and Puncturing Injuries; Amputation; Internal Bleeding; Concussions; Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries; Broken Bones and Sprains; Burns and Electrical Injuries; Bites and Stings; Heat- and Cold-Related Emergencies; Poison Emergencies; Risks of Smoking/Vaping; Benefits of Healthy Lifestyle; Preventing Illness and Injury.
This format of Heartsaver uses a traditional learning approach that is completed entirely in person. Students will watch informational videos, broken up by instructor lectures and demonstrations, and will then practice and test hands-on skills.
Heartsaver First Aid is a comprehensive course path designed for those requiring first aid training that meets OSHA or other regulatory agency requirements, or those who are interested in a more in-depth training than what is covered by Heartsaver Basic. It covers all first aid topics, and no CPR/AED topics.
Topics: Introduction; Choking Relief; Drug Overdose; Water Safety; Key Steps of First Aid/Finding the Problem; Precautions/Exposure to Blood; Asthma; Allergic Reactions; Heart Attack; Fainting; Diabetes; Stroke; Seizures; External Bleeding; Shock; Wounds (Eyes, Nose, and Tooth Injuries); Penetrating and Puncturing Injuries; Amputation; Internal Bleeding; Concussions; Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries; Broken Bones and Sprains; Burns and Electrical Injuries; Bites and Stings; Heat- and Cold-Related Emergencies; Poison Emergencies; Risks of Smoking/Vaping; Benefits of Healthy Lifestyle; Preventing Illness and Injury.
This format of Heartsaver uses a blended learning approach which utilizes part online and part in-person delivery methods for course completion, and is ideal for students looking for a shorter in-person class time. Students will complete the self-paced HeartCode Heartsaver online course through the AHA eLearning website, which guides student through all required topics. Afterwards, you will attend an in-person session to practice and test all hands-on skills with an instructor.
You must complete the HeartCode Heartsaver First Aid online prior to your in-person session. Bring a hard-copy of the Completion Certificate you receive after finishing the online course to your skills session, or email it to info@medultralearning.com. We cannot test your skills without this certificate.
For all blended/HeartCode courses, you must complete the online coursework prior to your in-person session. Bring a hard-copy of the required completion certificate with you to your in-person session, or email it to info@medultralearning.com. We cannot test you without this certificate.
AHA General Customer Support:
https://shopcpr.heart.org/contact
AHA eLearning Customer Service:
Call (888) 242-8883 / Email eLearning.help@Heart.org
AHA ShopCPR Customer Support:
Call 888-CPR-LINE (888-277-5463) / Email help.AHAI@heart.org
*Purchase of Heartsaver Traditional course with MedUltra does include the cost of the required student manual, which will be provided to students upon arrival to class.
**Purchase of HeartCode skills session with MedUltra does not include the cost of the online course, which is completed through the AHA eLearning website.
***For HeartCode Heartsaver, if a student wishes to practice an optional topic during their skills session, they must complete the corresponding optional video topic in the online course.
****Lesson times are estimates and vary based on course format and students’ level of knowledge. Aditionally, opting to cover optional topics may also affect class length.
*****For Heartsaver topic descriptions click here. For Heartsaver FAQs, click here.
******For use of AHA online products, check here for Technical Requirements: https://elearning.heart.org/technical_support
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Shana Taylor joined MedUltra’s team in 2021 as a Basic Life Support and First Aid/CPR/AED instructor for the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross. In 2022, she took on an administrative role within the company, and is now MedUltra’s Director of Operations.
In addition to her career with MedUltra, Shana is a North Carolina certified EMT-B, and is currently furthering her education in administration and management.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Shana enjoys a range of artistic hobbies including drawing, painting, and photography, and outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking with her dog, Florence.
Christina Marie keatley, MHS, NRP
Christina is co-founder and owner of MedUltra Learning. She is a National Registered and NC certified paramedic, with 15 years of experience. She has served in supervisory and leadership capacities within her EMS department.
Christina is a seasoned EMS educator, public speaker, and advocate for first responder mental health. Christina earned her Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in Emergency Medical Care from Western Carolina University in 2014, followed by a Master of Health Science in 2017.
Outside of her professional pursuits, Christina enjoys activities such as beach outings, camping, fishing, gardening, and spending quality time with her young children and pets.
