State Approvals

This course is approved or accepted for continuing education credit for child care professionals in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, FL, HI, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, WY Instructions to access this course will be sent by email.

About this Course

Medical emergencies can occur without warning and require prompt recognition and appropriate action to help protect health and safety. This course provides an overview of several common medical emergencies, including anaphylaxis, choking, diabetic coma, seizures, and shock. Participants will learn how to identify the causes and symptoms associated with each condition and understand the importance of responding quickly and appropriately during a medical emergency. The course examines the causes, warning signs, symptoms, and basic first aid treatment for anaphylaxis, including recognition of severe allergic reactions and appropriate emergency response procedures. Learners will also explore the causes, symptoms, and first aid techniques used to assist individuals experiencing choking emergencies. In addition, the course discusses diabetic coma, seizures, and shock, focusing on the common causes of each condition, the physical and behavioral signs that may indicate a medical emergency, and the appropriate first aid actions to take until professional medical assistance is available. Emphasis is placed on increasing awareness, improving response readiness, and understanding how timely intervention can support better outcomes. 🌟 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 🌟 ✔️ Washington State ​Nexport courses are not approved in Washington state to meet annual STARS training requirements. For Washington approved courses, go to https://www.myececlass.com/collections/WASTARS. ✔️ ​Course Information This online course is delivered in English and consists of 1 hour (.1 CEU) of instruction. It is designed to be self-paced, allowing you to complete the material at your convenience. ​✔️ Accessing the Course Upon enrollment, you will receive an email with the necessary details to access the online training platform. Be sure to check your inbox and any spam or junk folders for this information. ✔️ Device Compatibility The training platform is mobile-friendly, and most students find it functions well on cell phones and tablets. However, for an optimal learning experience, using a laptop or desktop computer is recommended. ​✔️ ​Regulatory Compliance The course content reflects standard industry practices. However, it is important to follow any specific regulations set by your state or county to ensure full compliance with local requirements. ✔️ ​Enrollment Period Your enrollment in this course is valid for 12 months from the date of payment. Be sure to complete the course within this timeframe to retain access.