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BLS for Healthcare Provider Course: This course is designed to provide a wide verity of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely manner. The course is appropriate for physicians, nurses, EMS professionals, physician’s assistants, residents or fellows, medical and nursing students, aids, medical or nursing assistants, respiratory, physical, and occupational therapist. $40.00
Healthcare Provider Course is intended for physicians, nurses,
EMS professionals, physician’s assistants, residents or fellows,
medical and nursing students, aids, medical or nursing assistants,
respiratory, physical, and occupational
therapist. First
Aid: The course will include recognition and emergency
management of bleeding, burns, poisoning (including
over-medication), anaphylaxis, respiratory distress (including
choking), musculo-skeletal injury, convulsions, wounds (including
animal and insect bites), hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia, loss of
consciousness, head injury, shock.
Communicable Diseases: The course will include the following
topics: discussion of transmission through the intestinal tract, the
respiratory system, and direct contact; hygiene – hand washing,
cleaning and disinfection; diapering; signs/symptoms of illnesses,
including fever, rash, and vomiting; sick child care; establishing a
health policy for the Center; temperature-taking; education in
specific communicable diseases including, but not limited to,
bacterial meningitis, chicken pox, diarrhea disease, head lice,
hepatitis, scabies, strep throat, and vaccine-preventable diseases;
protection child-care staff members from disease. CPR:
for Infants (birth to 1 year of age) , Children (1 year to 8
years of age) and adults in addition to relief from
foreign-body airway obstruction. AED The automated external defibrillator (AED) is a computerized medical device that can check a person’s heart rhythm. It can recognize a rhythm that requires a shock and it can advise the rescuer when a shock is needed. The AED uses voice prompts, lights and text messages to tell the rescuer the steps to take. AEDs are accurate and easy to use. With a few hours of training, anyone can learn to operate an AED safely. There are many different brands but the same basic steps apply to all of them.
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