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TIME ESTIMATES FOR CLASS COMPONENTS
• Preparation: time varies
• Class: 30 to 60 minutes
• After-class cleanup and recording training numbers: 10 minutes
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS (Health, Physical Education)
HEALTH NATIONAL STANDARDS
• Learn concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health
• Demonstrate the ability to practice health-enhancing behaviors and avoid or reduce
health risks
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of the class, all students will be able to
• Recognize that performing CPR saves lives
• Recall the two easy steps of Hands-Only CPR: call 9-1-1, and push hard and fast in the center
of the chest
• Perform Hands-Only CPR at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute, pushing down
at least 2 inches on the chest
• Demonstrate how to use an AED
Time
PREPARATION varies Supplementary Materials
• Print the pre- and post-test for students (optional).
• Review the Hands-Only CPR Fact Sheet and Frequently Asked Questions at
www.heart.org/cprfaqs.
• Watch the webinar “Implement CPR Training in Your School” at
www.heart.org/cprinschools. (time 43:40)
• Watch the video “Using the CPR in Schools Training Kit” at
www.heart.org/cprinschools. (time 02:13)
Equipment
• CPR in Schools Training Kit™ materials, including
– 10 individual Mini Anne® Plus manikins, each with kneel mat and carrying bag
– Practice-while-watching training DVDs
– Hand pump for manikin inflation
– 10 AED simulators
– 2 mesh collection bags for storage after the lesson
– Faciltator binder with laminated resource pages
– Facilitator Guide with instructions for setting up and storing the materials
• TV with DVD player or computer with DVD player and projector (a remote may help with
pausing and replaying but is not required)
Setup
• Before class begins, unpack and set up the CPR in Schools Training Kit.
• If you are teaching more than 20 students, consider purchasing or borrowing
additional kits.
• Fully inflate the manikins, and pull the tab at the bottom of the manikin’s chest plate to
“Hard” or “Soft” for the clicking sound to function.
• Move desks to the walls so that students can be seated comfortably, arm’s length apart,
on the floor.
• Make copies of the pre- and post-tests for all students.
• Start the DVD. Select English or Spanish. Select “Learn Adult Hands-Only CPR.”
• Pause the DVD while students assemble.
• Know location of the AED(s) in your school.
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REVIEW 5
minutes Ask
Q: What are the 2 steps to do Hands-Only CPR?
A: (1) Call 9-1-1. (2) Push hard and fast in the center of the chest at a rate of 100 to
120 compressions per minute, pushing down at least 2 inches on the chest.
Q: Where is the AED located in the school?
A: The location will be different in each school.
Q: What was the hardest thing about Hands-Only CPR?
Q: What was the easiest thing about Hands-Only CPR?
Q: Do you feel like you could do Hands-Only CPR if someone’s heart stopped?
Q: Do you feel like you could use an AED?
POST-TEST 5
minutes Facilitation Points
• Have students complete the post-test.
• Collect post-tests from students.
AFTER CLASS 10
minutes Facilitation Points
• Deflate the manikins. Place the manikins and DVD back in the CPR in Schools
Training Kit, or store the inflated manikins in the mesh collection bags.
• Compile your training numbers and enter your trainings into the American Heart
Association’s Community CPR Tracker at www.heart.org/communitycprtracker.
• For more information on submitting your training numbers, visit
www.heart.org/cprinschoolstoolkit.