Description

General Objective

At the end of the course, the attendee will be able to recognise a person who is in cardio-respiratory arrest, know how to call for help and to whom. They will know how to apply manoeuvres that allow them to give quality CPR and apply Life Support together with the basic resuscitation manoeuvres: external cardiac massage and assisted ventilation. You will also be able to describe and apply the steps of AED operation and its coordination with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.

Addressed to:

Health professionals: Doctors, dentists, nurses, kinesiologists, midwives and nursing technicians.

Contents


Module I: General.
Introduction
Background
Module Evaluation

Module II: Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (FBAO)
by foreign body (OVACE)
OVACE Adult
Infant and Child OVACE
Module Evaluation

Module III: Adult Basic Life Support
CVA
ACS
VF/VPVT
Adult Basic CPR
Module Evaluation

Module IV: Basic life support for children and infants.
Basic infant and child CPR
Module Evaluation

Module V: Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
AED use
Law 21156
Use of AED
Module Evaluation
Final evaluation

Additional information

Country

Ecuador

Duration

40 hrs

Certification

AST-SAVINMED

Ranking

Emergencies and emergencies

Documentation