(BLS) Basic Life Support
AHA Certified Valid for 2 Years
Service Description
The Basic Life Support (BLS) class certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) is a comprehensive training program designed for healthcare providers and emergency responders. This course covers essential skills for performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR/BLS) using automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and providing immediate care during cardiac and respiratory emergencies. Here are the key details of the AHA BLS class: COURSE CONTENT 1. High-Quality CPR for Adults, Children, and Infants: - Techniques for performing effective chest compressions and rescue breaths. - The importance of minimizing interruptions during CPR. 2. AED Use: - How to use an AED in conjunction with CPR. - Safety precautions and proper pad placement. 3. Team Dynamics and Communication: - Strategies for working effectively in a team during a resuscitation attempt. - Clear roles and communication techniques. 4. Relief of Choking: - Procedures for assisting a choking adult, child, or infant. 5. Bag-Mask Ventilation: - Proper use of a bag-mask device to provide ventilations. 6. Rescue Breathing: - Techniques for providing breaths without compressions when necessary. COURSE FORMAT Instructor-Led Training: Includes hands-on practice with manikins and AED trainers under the supervision of certified instructors. Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive an electronic certification card (eCard) from the AHA. ECARD FEATURES - Validity: The eCard is valid for 2 years from the date of course completion. - Accessibility: The eCard can be accessed online, making it easy to retrieve and present proof of certification. - Verification: Employers and credentialing organizations can verify the authenticity of the eCard through the AHA's online portal. The AHA BLS course ensures that participants are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to respond effectively in life-threatening situations, adhering to the latest guidelines and best practices in emergency cardiovascular care.
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Contact Details
1605 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, USA