BLS CPR for Healthcare Provider
The AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compression’s, deliver appropriate ventilation’s and provide early use of an AED. This course reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).
Follow the AHA recommendations for equipment decontamination during CPR training with the following additional requirements:
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 pre-hospital settings.
The AHA BLS Provider Course will cover High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infantsThe AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components
>Important early use of an AED
>Effective ventilation’s using a barrier device
>Importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR
>Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants; and
>Instruction for one and two person adult, pediatric and infant CPR, rescue breathing, obstructed airway, Automated External Defibrillator use, and use of barrier devices as required by OSHA.
As long as all course components are met by each student, the student will receive a “BLS Provider Basic Life Support Certification E-Card” by email. This card is the new version of the old “Healthcare Provider” CPR Card. This is the card that the American Heart Association is providing, and neither Dental Studies nor Lifesavers can do anything unfortunately about the layout of the card. It is the BLS CPR for the Healthcare Provider CPR E-Card, even though it doesn’t state that specifically.
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a 2-year BLS Provider Course Completion eCard
Course Length- Approximately 4 hours