Basic Life Support (Adult)
Short course
In Rochester
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Rochester
Understand the principles of BLS and relate them to the work environment, update and reflect on the Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines for Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Start date
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Course programme
Basic Life Support (Adult)
½-day course
- Update and reflect on the Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines for Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Understand the principles of BLS and relate them to the work environment
- ABCDE approach
- Risks to the rescuer
- Respiratory and cardiac arrest
- Recovery position
- Choking
- Lay person -v- healthcare professional
- Professional and legal responsibilities
- Use of airway adjuncts
- Practice with manikins
- Practice with airway adjuncts
- Instructor ratio 1:8
Basic Life Support (Adult)