Course description basic life support is a specialist course covering terminology, legal requirements and basic life support techniques in case of an emergency. The course aims, in particular, to teach its readers how to assess an incident and manage a casualty who is choking, vomiting, unconscious or not breathing. The course uses audio-visual elements to help the readers learn how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation step by step and how to manage an unconscious person. This course also includes proper defibrillation use. This course can be used as stand-alone or in conjunction with practical training.Course outlinesection 1 primary survey this course is aimed at healthcare professionals and others who share an interest in the modules or are required to know the basic principles of basic life support.Objectives:after completing this course, the healthcare professional should have the theoretical knowledge to be able to: carry out a primary survey in an emergency situation place a casualty in the recovery position treat a casualty who is vomiting or choking perform cardiopulmonary to the resuscitation council uk 2010 guidelines recognise the difference between a heart attack and angina section 2 recovery position this section covers: what is the recovery position when would i use it how do i do it each section is concluded by a short test.This knowledge will be assessed through a multiple-choice question paper self-assessment , and it is recommended that this theoret...
Course description basic life support is a specialist course covering terminology, legal requirements and basic life support techniques in case of an emergency. The course