Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
Course Overview
The BLS for Healthcare Providers course teaches high-quality CPR, effective team dynamics, and the use of an AED to recognize and respond to several life-threatening emergencies.
This course is designed for healthcare professionals and other providers who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-hospital and prehospital settings.
Successful completion results in an American Heart Association BLS Provider eCard, valid for 2 years.
Who Should Take This Class
Healthcare Professionals:
- Doctors & dentists
- Nurses, CNA / CMA
- Respiratory therapists
- Paramedics
- Firefighters / EMTs
- Dental office staff
- Lifeguards
- Other healthcare providers
*Not a healthcare provider? Try one of our other non-healthcare courses.
Topics Covered
- High-quality CPR for adults, children and infants
- BLS concepts from the Chain of Survival
- Delivering effective breaths/ ventilations
- How to use an AED
- Relief of foreign body airway obstruction (choking) for adults, children and infants
- Performing as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR
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