RECENTLY UPDATED!
The New Instructor Manual has been updated to reflect new science and guidelines for CPR and ECC. This video-based, instructor-led course teaches single rescuer and team basic life support skills for in-facility and prehospital settings. This 96 page manual includes a tri-fold reference card with the following information:
- Critical Concepts
- 2015 Update BLS Heathcare Provider Adult Cardiac Arrest Algorithm
- 2015 Update BLS Heathcare Provider Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Algorithm for Single Rescuer
- 2015 Update BLS Healthcare Provider Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Algorithm for Two or More Rescuers
- Summary of High Quality CPR Components
- Relief of Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction
AHA BLS Provider Manual 2015 Course Content:
- Describe the importance of high-quality CPR and its's impact on survival
- Describe all the steps of the Chain of Survival
- Apply the BLS concepts of the Chain of Survival
- Recognize the signs of someone needing CPR
- Preform high-quality CPR for adults, children and infants
- Describe the importance of early use AED and demonstrate its use
- Provide effective ventilations by using a barrier device
- Describe the importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and perform as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR
- Describe the technique for relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
