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Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation or CPR is an emergency first aid procedure
for a victim of cardiac arrest or could also be performed as part of the
choking protocol. CPR consists of chest compressions and rescue breaths to
maintain a flow of oxygenated blood to the brain and heart.
The fire department is proud to offer a CPR certification course that is
designed to cover the latest techniques and information regarding
cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
Residents of Mount Prospect and surrounding communities will learn adult,
child, and infant CPR and clearing an airway obstruction. Certifications
offered for Heartsaver and health care providers.
Inquiries for registration may be made to School District 214 at (847)
718-7700 or by contacting John Dolan at the MPFD at (847) 870-5646 ext. 5048 or
(847) 870-5666 during regular business hours.
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