STUDENTS LEARN LIFESAVING SKILLS
STUDENTS LEARN LIFESAVING SKILLS
Students Get Basic Life Support CPR Certifications through Student Organization
October 13th, 2011, Iowa City, IA- Using manikins, bag-valve masks, pocket masks, and AED training devices, the University of Iowa Emergency Medical Services Student Interest Organization has trained about twenty members this year alone in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. This basic training prepares students to know how to react to life-threatening emergencies such as cardiac arrest, drowning, or choking, until more advanced medical care arrives. The class also includes learning CPR and how to use an AED when needed.
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