Course Description
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare professionals trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality CPR, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED.
The AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
This course covers adult, child, and infant rescue techniques. It teaches students the releif of choking in a safe, timely manner.
Intended Audience
The AHA’s BLS Course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings.
Course Format
The instructors teach the healthcare providers the skills based on AHA’s best practices. They demonstrate the techniques as they provide real-life situations as they observe the students, provide feedback and guidance. The recommended ratio for this course is 6 students to 2 manikins to 1 instructor.
Course Content
- 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
Phone
+639177734986
Location
2nd Floor Jomafer Bldg. Mac Arthur Highway, Dolores San Fernando, Pampanga 2000
heartincph@gmail.com
Office Hours
Walk In Transactions
Strictly by Appointment Only