BLS for Healthcare Providers
Course Description
The BLS for Healthcare Providers Course is designed to
teach the skills of CPR for victims of all ages (including ventilation with a
barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen), use of an automated external
defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).
It is intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide
variety of settings, including in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.
These healthcare providers may include (but are not limited to) physicians,
nurses, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, respiratory therapists,
physical and occupational therapists, physician's assistants, residents or
fellows or medical or nursing students in training, aides, medical or nursing
assistants, and other allied health personnel. The course is also designed
for anyone who is required to take a healthcare provider course for
employment. The course is a prerequisite for AHA advanced courses in
resuscitation, including advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), pediatric
advanced life support (PALS), and BLS instructor courses.
4 Hours of instruction- 2 year renewal. Course completion card is
awarded. Written and practical exams are required.
For class information, pricing, and times: info@frinc.net
