To be have the theoretical understanding to provide Immediate Life Support
Learning Outcomes- Understand what a cardiac arrest is
- Be aware of the Chain of Survival
- Apply the ABCDE approach in Immediate Life Support
- Understand and implement the Advanced Life Support Algorithm
- Recognise ways to treat common underlying causes of cardiac arrest
- Recognise the different forms of cardiac arrest, and how to deal with them
- Understand the roles involved in resuscitation teams
- Recognise the key skills needed to provide effective ILS
- Be aware of the necessity of accurate record-keeping and documentation
- Recognise key tips to document effectively
- Know the key legislation surrounding ILS
Immediate Life Support
This course is aimed at professionals responsible for providing immediate treatment for cardiac arrest