Education
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Outreach Education offers a variety of emergency preparedness classes that are open to the public. Classes are taught at both Cuyuna Regional Medical Center as well as workplaces throughout the region.
The 2010 class schedule is listed below. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)- provides the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and manage the first 10 minutes of an adult ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia arrest.
Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)- a course that addresses and offers a “think outside the box” method of assessing and managing a patient in medical crisis.
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)- Two different sessions are offered:
Heart saver Automated External Defibrillator (AED)- teaches basic techniques of adult CPR, how to use an AED and giving first aid for choking.
BLS Healthcare Provider Course- intended for participants who provide healthcare to patients in a healthcare setting.
First Aid- provides the skills to effectively assess and maintain life from the critical minutes immediately following an emergency until the arrival of emergency medical personnel.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)- designed to teach evidence based approach to resuscitation of the newborn.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)- provides the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and manage the ill and injured child
Pediatric Education for Pre-hospital Professionals (PEPP)- designed by the American Academy of Pediatrics to specifically teach pre-hospital professionals how to better manage ill or injured children.
Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)- focusing on the treatment of multisystem trauma patients. PHTLS courses are based on the Advanced Trauma Life Support, a course for physicians developed by the American College of Surgeons- Committee on Trauma.
Defensive Driving First Responder Paramedic Refresher Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Training Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Outreach Education 2010
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Initial=$300, Refresh=$145)
February
PREP: Wednesday 3
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
Wednesday 10 & Thursday 11
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
April
PREP: Wednesday 7
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
*Saturday 17 - Refresher Only
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
June
PREP: Wednesday 2
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
Wednesday 9 & Thursday 10
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
August
PREP: Wednesday 4
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
Wednesday 11 & Thursday 12
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
October
PREP: Wednesday 6
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 564-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
Wednesday 13 & Thursday 14
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
December
PREP: Wednesday 1
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
Wednesday 8 & Thursday 9
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Full 2 days=$195, Refresh 2 days=$145)
March
Wednesday 3 & Thursday 4
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
July
Wednesday 14 & Thursday 15
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
November
Wednesday 10 & Thursday 11
Heartwood: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (HCP CPR F/R=$50)
January
Wednesday 20
Heartwood: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
February
Wednesday 17
Heartwood: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
March
*Wednesday 17 - Evening
Heartwood: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
April
Wednesday 21
Heartwood: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
May
Wednesday 19
Heartwood: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
June
*Wednesday 16 - Evening
Heartwood: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
July
Wednesday 21
Heartwood: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
August
Wednesday 18
Heartwood: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
September
*Wednesday 15 - Evening
Heartwood: 4:00pm – 8:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
October
Wednesday 20
Heartwood: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
November
Wednesday 17
Heartwood: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
December
Wednesday 15
Heartwood: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)(Full=$145)
May
Wednesday 19
Heartwood Activities Room: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
December
Wednesday 15
Heartwood Activities Room: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Contact: 546-2342 or education@cuyunamed.org
To register for a class and location information, please contact the Education Department or call toll free at 888.487.6437.