Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 100024

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 44, November 1, 2024

Section 100024 - [Operative 1/1/2025] First Aid Practices Proficiency

The examination administered by the California Highway Patrol in first aid practices shall test an applicant's ability to recognize and render first aid in the following emergency medical situations:

(a) Respiratory emergencies: obstructed airway and difficulty breathing;

(b) Cardiac arrest: severe allergic reaction and shock;

(c) Traumatic emergencies: open wounds, penetrating or blunt injuries of chest and abdomen, suspected fractures and dislocations; burns; suspected internal bleeding and suspected spinal injuries;

(d) Poisonings: drug or alcohol overdose;

(e) Altered consciousness: diabetic emergencies and convulsions;

(f) Environmental emergencies: heat illness and hypothermia; and

(g) Knowledge of EMS system access (utilization of emergency phone number: "9-1-1").

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 100024

Note: Authority cited: Section 12522, Vehicle Code. Reference: Section 12522, Vehicle Code.

1. New section filed 11-30-87; operative 12/30/1987 (Register 87, No. 49).
2. Repealer of former section 100024 and renumbering of former section 100027 to section 100024, including relocation from article 3 to article 4 and amendment of section, filed 2-5-2015; operative 4/1/2015 (Register 2015, No. 6).
3. Renumbering of former chapter 1.2, article 3 (section 100004) to chapter 2.2, article 3 (section 100024), renumbering of former section 100024 to section 100028.02 and renumbering of section 100004 to section 100024 filed 9-5-2024; operative 1/1/2025 (Register 2024, No. 36).