BLS (Basic Life Support) | Sandton | 17 July

This American Heart Association and Resuscitation Council of South Africa Course is designed for medical professionals (physiotherapists, chiropractors, homeopaths, doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists etc), who are registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. Members of the public are also allowed to attend this course. Medical professionals who need to learn or stay current with their CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), choking, BVM (Bag-Valve Mask) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training and acquire the necessary 11 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points as required by the HPCSA, (The Health Professions Council of South Africa.) 

For those wanting to complete advanced life support courses in resuscitation, this course is a prerequisite.

COURSE CONTENT

[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] CPR: Adult single rescuer and team resuscitation.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] CPR: Child single rescuer and team resuscitation.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] CPR: Baby single rescuer and team resuscitation.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Adult, child and infant conscious and unconscious patient.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Use of a barrier device.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Use of a pocket mask.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Rescue breathing.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Calling for help.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Bag valve mask (BVM).
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Team dynamics.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Choking: Responsive and unresponsive adult, child and baby.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Recovery position.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Algorithms and memory aids.

CERTIFICATION:

[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Certified and endorsed by the Resuscitation Council of South Africa.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] 11 Continuing Professional Development points (CPD).
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Discovery members will earn 1000 Discovery miles.
[wp-svg-icons icon=”checkmark-circle” wrap=”I”] Valid for 2 years.