CPR/First Aid

Event Description: This event will consist of two rounds of competition for a 2-person team. Round One is a written, multiple-choice test. Written test will measure knowledge and understanding at the recall, application or analysis levels. Higher-order thinking skills will be incorporated as appropriate. . The test score from Round One will be used to qualify the team for Round Two. In Round Two the team will demonstrate selected skill(s) identified in a written scenario. The scenario will require the use of critical thinking skills. The performance will be timed and evaluated according to the event guidelines. 

Official References for CPR/First Aid:

• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Course

• Heartsaver CPR AED - American Heart Association Course

• DHO: Health Science, 8th Edition. Simmers, Louise. Cengage Learning.

DHO Health Science (8th ed.) E-Book