Course Key Facts |
Duration: 2 days. This course is available in English only.
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Who the Course is for
| This course is aimed at professionals such as Firefighters, Law Enforcement Officers, Lifeguards, First Responders, EMTs, Paramedics, Nurses, Physicians & other Healthcare Providers & for anyone expected or required to competently deal with basic life support emergencies. |
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Course Overview
Basic Life Support for Professionals is a training program designed to help individuals meet healthcare level CPR training requirements. The proven MEDIC FIRST AID instructional system provides a relaxed, hands-on approach to training. Talk-Through Scenarios facilitate learning and retention through small group practice. With an emphasis on working in teams, this course offers adult, child, and infant skills as well as management of bask life support emergencies.
Course Content
- Initial Assessment
- Scene Assessment
- Assessment of Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
- Focus on Airway
- Airway Opening Techniques
- Clearing and Protecting Airways
- Suctioning
- Focus on Breathing
- Ventilation Techniques
- Using Barrier Devices
- Bag-Valve-Mask
- Cricoid Pressure
- Rescue Breathing
- Foreign Body Airway Obstruction
- Focus on Circulation
- Chest Compressions
- Adult, Child, and Infant CPR
- Automated External Defibrillation
- Control of Bleeding (optional)
- Managing Shock (optional)
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