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Basic Life Support (AHA)

Nursing 8 pm

Introduction

This training course on the Basic Life Support (AHA) focuses on providing professionals with the skills and knowledge required for reply in such a way that effective in critical situations in which a person’s life is in danger due to a cardiac arrest or breathing difficulties. This course covers a a range of age groups, as techniques and approaches may differ depending on whether the patients are adults, children or infants.

Objectives

  • To master CPR in adults and children.

  • Use DEA Indeed.

  • Compressions precise thoracic procedures.

  • Breaths of appropriate rescue measures.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. GENERAL CONCEPTS.

TEACHING UNIT 2. CPR IN ADULTS.

  1. The basics of CPR in adults
  2. Chest compressions
  3. Opening the airway and administering breaths
  4. Compression-to-ventilation ratio
  5. CPR sequence performed by a rescuer on an adult
  6. Use of the AED

TEACHING UNIT 3. CPR IN CHILDREN.

  1. CPR in children
  2. Changes to CPR for children
  3. Use of the AED

TEACHING UNIT 4. BAG-MASK BREATHING TECHNIQUE AND RESCUE BREATHING IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS.

  1. Face mask bag system
  2. Use by a first-aider
  3. Use by two resuscitators

TEACHING UNIT 5. CPR IN INFANTS.

  1. Basic concepts
  2. Chest compressions
  3. Opening the airway and administering breaths
  4. Compression-to-ventilation ratio
  5. CPR sequence performed by a rescuer
  6. CPR sequence performed by two rescuers
  7. Breathing technique through a face mask
  8. CPR sequence performed by two infant resuscitators

TEACHING UNIT 6. RELIEVING ASPHYXIA.

  1. Relief from choking in victims over one year of age
  2. Relieving choking in infants

TEACHING UNIT 7. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS.

  1. Safety of the victim and the first-aider
  2. Pressure on the cricoid cartilage
  3. Injuries to the head, neck and spine
  4. Respiratory arrest or agonal breathing
  5. Recovery position

TEACHING UNIT 8. INTEGRATION OF CONTENT.

  1. Chain of survival
  2. Potentially life-threatening emergencies

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