Basic resuscitation

Aims
To give the participants basic skills and knowledge to maintain life until the arrival of the ambulance or medical professionals.

Outcomes
understand the legal issues and infection control
Principles of first aid
alternative recovery
The respiratory system
The circulatory system
use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and oxygen administration
Management of external bleeding
Situations – bleeding management & loss of consciousness
Infant resuscitation “if required”

Duration
½ Day

Pre-Requisits
None

Validity
3 Years

Medical Required
No

Delegates
Minimum number 6 Maximum number 12