Paediatric basic life support

COURSE CONTENTS

• Definition of basic life support
• How to recognise a casualty
• D.R.A.B.C. (danger, response, airway, breathing, circulation)
• Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
• The recovery position
• Dealing with Choking Child and Infant.
• Practical demonstration and use of a Resus Baby and Resus Junior

Requirements

• Candidates to wear comfortable, loose clothing. Closed toe shoes. Hair tied back and no jewellery other than plain band ring and/or stud earrings. All candidates have to practically demonstrate competence at performing the sequence of basic life support on the resus dummy.
• Candidates must inform the trainer if they have any medical problems.

Equipment Needed

• Handouts and workbooks will be provided. Candidates need to bring notepaper and pens with them.

Other Notes

• This course is bound by our standard Terms of Business as detailed overleaf