Description

Not only does this online bls training for the healthcare professional course holds a level 2 certification, but also CPD Certified and CSTF aligned.

Importantly the course offers 2 Hours of CPD credits and is an ideal learning platform for doctors, nurses, dentists, locums, GP’s, chiropractors, osteopaths, reflexology staff and more.

Our course was developed for the healthcare professional to meet the required learning outcomes in the Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines for the management of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults, including choking.

In addition to this, this course also meets the Skills for Health’s UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Care Quality Commission (CQC) recommendations for health and social care providers.

What is covered in this level 2 course?

• Introduction to basic life support (BLS)
• Why basic life support is important?
• BLS chain of survival
• Importance of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) system
• DRSABC systematic approach to CPR
• Check for Danger, Responsiveness & shout for help
• Open victim’s Airway (head tilt, chin lift)
• Check if victim is Breathing (look, listen and feel for breathing)
• If not breathing normally, call the ambulance and start delivering effective chest Compression’s
• Why it is important to approach the victim safely
• Resuscitation Council (UK) adult basic life support algorithm
• Deliver effective chest compression’s and rescue breaths
• Why it is important to continue CPR & knowing when to stop
• How to position a victim in the recovery position
• Deal with an airway obstruction by a foreign body
• Introduction to automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
• Resuscitation Council (UK) automated external defibrillators (AED) algorithm
• Differences between the Resuscitation Council (UK) adult and paediatric BLS algorithms
• Organisational and individual responsibilities for CPR
• Localised delivery of cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Do not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNAR) orders

It should be noted that, at the end of this e-learning bls training course for the healthcare provider you will be required to complete an online basic life support assessment. This assessment has a pass mark of 80%.

On successful completion of the assessment you will be able to download a free online BLS training for healthcare cpd certificate that can be used to provide evidence of compliance.

Importantly, our CPD certificate can be used to provide training evidence.

Furthermore, this basic life support course is an ideal course to be run along side our Online infection control training for Healthcare providers course.

We also offer a dedicated basic life support training website, with many online training courses for the healthcare professional. Please follow this link to our Online BLS Training Healthcare website.

Finally, all of our e-learning course programs are accredited by the CPD Certification Service, accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.