Defibrillation & Air Way Management
Course
In Cardiff
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
Cardiff (Wales)
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
The device can be used to administer measured electric shocks to people in cardiac arrest and is the best way of increasing the chance of survival and includes airway management.
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Location
Start date
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About this course
This Defibrillation and Airway Management training course is for people who wish to learn how to use an automated external defibrillator (A.E.D.).
Reviews
Subjects
- On-Air
- Conditions
- Heart Conditions
- Pulmonary
- Cardio
- Resuscitation
- Principles
- Defibrillation
- Council guidelines
- AED
- Operating
Course programme
The syllabus covers such topics as:
- Heart conditions
- Basic life support and cardio pulmonary resuscitation
- Understand the principles of defibrillation
- UK Resuscitation Council guidelines
- Safe use of an AED
- Familiarise with using an AED
- Plenty of practice time operating an AED
- Review chain of survival
- Shockable rhythms
- How oxygen therapy can be used in addition to resuscitation
- Predicting difficult airways
- Non-technical skills in airway management
- Management of a difficult airway
Defibrillation & Air Way Management