Health Safety & Environment III - BLS

Basic Life Support (BLS) course for Health Care Providers.


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COURSE DESCRIPTION

The training on Basic Life Support (BLS) is the foundation of resuscitation training for healthcare professionals including nurses, physicians, EMS professionals, and other healthcare and public safety personnel. BLS program content includes single-and multiple-responder CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and AED (automatic external defibrillator) use, as well as how to care for a patient who has an obstructed airway (choking)..

This course teaches :
High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components
Important early use of an AED
Effective ventilations using a barrier device
Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

Check out the BLS Course outline!

SECTION 1 - General Concepts

1

Introduction

2

High-Quality CPR

3

The Chain of Survival

4

Cardiac Arrest or Heart Attack?

5

Review


SECTION 2 - BLS for Adults

1

BLS General Concepts

2

BLS Healthcare Provider Adult Cardiac Arrest Algorithm

3

Adult 1-Rescuer BLS Sequence

4

Adult Chest Compressions

5

Adult Breaths

6

Adult 2-Rescuer BLS Sequence

7

Review


SECTION 3 - Automated External Defibrillator for Adults and Children 8 Years of Age and Older

1

General Concepts

2

Using the AED

3

Special Circumstances

4

Review


SECTION 4 - Team Dynamics

1

General Concepts

2

Elements of Effective Team Dynamics

3

Debriefing

4

Review


SECTION 5 - BLS for Infants and Children

1

BLS Healthcare Provider Paediatric Cardiac Arrest Algorithm for the Single Rescuer

2

Infant and Child 1-Rescuer BLS Sequence

3

Infant/Child Chest Compressions

4

Infant/Child Breaths

5

BLS Healthcare Provider Paediatric Cardiac Arrest Algorithm for 2 or More Rescuers

6

Infant and Child 2-Rescuer BLS Sequence

7

Review


SECTION 6 - Automated External Defibrillator for Infants and Children Less Than 8 Years of Age

1

AED for Infants and Children

2

Review


SECTION 7 - Ventilation Techniques

1

CPR and Breath with an Advanced Airway

2

Rescue Breathing

3

Techniques for Giving Breaths Without a Barrier Device

4

Review


SECTION 8 - Opioid-Associated Life-Threatening Emergencies

1

General Concepts

2

Opioid-Associated Life-Threatening Emergency (Adult) Sequence

3

Review


SECTION 9 - Choking Relief for Adults, Children, and Infants

1

General Concepts

2

Choking Relief in a Responsive Adult or Child

3

Choking Relief in an Unresponsive Adult or Child

4

Choking Relief in Infants

5

Review


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