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55 Pa. Code § 2600.63. First aid, CPR and obstructed airway training.

§ 2600.63. First aid, CPR and obstructed airway training.

 (a)  At least one staff person for every 50 residents who is trained in first aid and certified in obstructed airway techniques and CPR shall be present in the home at all times.

 (b)  Current training in first aid and certification in obstructed airway techniques and CPR shall be provided by an individual certified as a trainer by a hospital or other recognized health care organization.

 (c)  Licensed, certified and registered medical personnel meet the qualifications in subsection (a) and are exempt from the training requirements in subsections (a) and (b).

 (d)  A staff person who is trained in first aid or certified in obstructed airway techniques or CPR shall provide those services in accordance with his training, unless the resident has a do not resuscitate order.



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