CPR, and AED is a first edition product for McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Part of a series of titles authored by the National Safety Council, CPR, and AED covers the material required in a CPR and AED course. The focus is teaching the layperson to recognize and act in an emergency and to sustain life until professional help can arrive. Quality content features information based on the current national guidelines for breathing and cardiac emergencies. Information is presented in a concise easy-to-read manner that works as a handy reference after the course.National Safety Council programs and products are designed to benefit all types of learning styles by combining lectures, video presentations, group discussions, and hands-on training.