Basic Life Support

Basic Life Support / Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Saving Lives, One Beat at a Time: Basic Life Support Training for Nurses!

About The Course

Our Basic Life Support (BLS) training course equips nurses to confidently respond to cardiac emergencies. Nurses will learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), use automated external defibrillators (AEDs), manage choking incidents, and work effectively in resuscitation teams. Through online practice and simulations, nurses gain the skills needed to intervene promptly and effectively, improving patient outcomes and maintaining certification readiness.

What Does This Course Cover?

Our Basic Life Support (BLS) training course for nurses covers:

  • Cardiac Emergency Response: Techniques and protocols for responding to cardiac arrest and other life-threatening situations.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Virtual training in chest compressions and rescue breathing.
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use: Proper operation and application of AED devices.
  • Choking Management: Strategies for addressing choking incidents in adults and infants.
  • Teamwork in Resuscitation: Coordination and communication skills for effective teamwork during emergencies.
  • Simulation and Practice: Online practice sessions and simulations to reinforce skills and confidence in performing BLS procedures.

What Do Nurses Need This Course?

Nurses need this Basic Life Support (BLS) training course to:

  • Respond Effectively to Emergencies: Acquire essential skills in CPR, AED use, and choking management to promptly respond to cardiac and respiratory emergencies in healthcare settings.
  • Improve Patient Outcomes: Increase competence in BLS procedures to enhance the chances of survival and recovery for patients experiencing cardiac arrest or other life-threatening situations.
  • Maintain Certification: Meet professional requirements and maintain BLS certification, ensuring readiness to act decisively during emergencies.
  • Enhance Team Collaboration: Develop teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals during resuscitation efforts, optimising patient care outcomes.
  • Ensure Compliance and Preparedness: Stay compliant with healthcare standards and regulations while fostering a safe and prepared healthcare environment.
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  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Modules: 3 (powerpoint, video, Q&A)
  • CPD Accredited
  • Free Certification
  • Standards compliant
  • Access course on desktop and mobile, from work or home
  • No time limits, work at your own pace

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