Serious and life-threatening medical emergencies often cause oxygen to be depleted in the body leaving the victim at risk for shock. The ASHI Emergency Oxygen program focuses on administering emergency oxygen to breathing and non-breathing persons, emergency oxygen delivery systems, and integrating pulse oximetry.
Perfect For:
Individuals who desire or are required to be trained in the administration of emergency oxygen
Prerequistes:
Current CPR or CPR and first aid certification
Course Completion:
Upon completion of this course, students receive an ASHI Emergency Oxygen Course Completion Card that is valid for one year.
Written Evaluation: Required when specified by organizational, local, or state regulation. It is recommended for designated responders with a duty or employer expectation to respond in an emergency and provide first aid care.
Skills Evaluation: Students must perform required skills competently without assistance.