Duration: 6 Hours
Scope of Training:The Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. The course is intended for certified or noncertified, licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals. A 4 hour refresher is required.
Course Objective:Topics discussed in the course are:
- Complete the sequence of action
- Provide lay rescuer training
- Establish circulatory assessments
- Assess volume and rate ventilation
- Actions for choking victims
- Extended resuscitation skills