Student Manual 
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BLS Description
The BLS Provider Manual contains all the information students need to successfully complete the BLS Course. Designed for a single user, this text is ideal for use as a reference tool before and after the BLS Course.
Included with the BLS Provider Manual is the AHA’s BLS Reference Card. This is a convenient, quick reference tool that healthcare professionals can access during the BLS Course and in a variety of healthcare settings. This paneled Reference Card includes:
• CAB/Critical Concepts
• Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm for Healthcare Providers
• Opioid-Associated Emergency for Healthcare Providers Algorithm
• Adult Basic Life Support in Pregnancy for Healthcare Providers
• Pediatric Basic Life Support Algorithm for Healthcare Providers-Single Rescuer
• Pediatric Basic Life Support Algorithm for Healthcare Providers-2 or More Rescuers
• Summary of High-Quality CPR Components for BLS Providers
• Relief of Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction
Course Description:
The goal of the BLS Course is to train participants to save the lives of victims in cardiac arrest through high-quality CPR. The AHA designed the BLS Course to teach healthcare professionals how to perform high-quality CPR individually or as part of a team. BLS skills are applicable to any healthcare setting. BLS students will learn rescue techniques for adults, children, and infants.
Course Learning Objectives:
After successfully completing the BLS Course, students should be able to
• Describe the importance of high-quality CPR and its impact on survival
• Describe all of the steps of the Chains of Survival and apply the BLS concepts of the Chains of Survival
• Recognize the signs of someone needing CPR
• Perform high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
• Describe the importance of early use of an AED and demonstrate its use
• Provide effective ventilation by using a barrier device
• Describe the importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and perform as an effective
team member during multirescuer CPR• Describe the technique for relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for an adult, a child, and an infant
Product Specifications
- Associated Course : BLS
- Format : Print
- Product Type : Student Manual
- Weight ( In lbs ) : 0.830000
Audience
This course is designed for healthcare providers and trained first responders who provide care to patients in a wide variety of settings or by those in a healthcare training program.
