Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce Newsletter March 2020 Issue | Page 12

12 - The Sparta Ambassador - March2020
HEARTSAVER CPR/AED COURSE
Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading
cause of death in the U.S., with nearly
4 of 5 cases occurring outside a hospital.
With training, you can improve the chances of survival.
The “Heartsaver CPR/AED” course targets lay responders,
including coaches, teachers, day care providers and anyone
interested in learning more about CPR and automated external
defibrillators (AED).
Students are trained in:
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How to perform CPR
How to use barrier devices
Relief of foreign body airway obstruction
Automated external defibrillation in adults,
children and infants
MONDAYS
Feb. 24, April 27 or June 22
6 to 9 p.m.
Mayo Clinic Health System
310 W. Main St.
St. Francis Room, fourth floor
Sparta, WI 54656
$25; includes course textbook
REGISTER TODAY
Call Marlis O’Brien, training center
education coordinator at Mayo Clinic
Health System, at 608-392-2879
or you can register on the
Mayo Clinic Health System
website.
Upon successful completion of the course, including a CPR and
automated external defibrillator skills test, students receive a
“Heartsaver CPR/AED” course completion card that is valid for
two years.
mayoclinichealthsystem.org
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