Search Courses & Events

< Health & Safety, First Aid & Resuscitation

Aims & Objectives

AIM

To provide knowledge and practical skills required for dealing with an unresponsive casualty, with the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

OBJECTIVES

Discuss chain of survival, and how to initially recognise and assess someone that is experiencing cardiac arrest.
Outline signs and symptoms of chest pain, choking and the unconscious patient.
Discuss the recovery position and how to place the patient in the recovery position.
Demonstrate how to initiate compressions and safe defibrillation using an AED.
Outline the use of the automated external defibrillator (AED).

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course delegates should be able to:

Recognise signs of cardiac arrest and demonstrate initial assessment and management of that casualty.
Explain why early intervention and the performance of resuscitation is important.
Outline how to deal with a choking or unresponsive casualty, and how to manage a casualty with chest pain.
Demonstrate how to place a casualty in the recovery position correctly and identify any risks or complications when placing someone in the recovery position.
Demonstrate how to turn on the AED, attach the pads correctly and follow the AED prompts.

Sold out

17

Jun

CPR with AED

Belfast

£42.00

Wednesday, 17 June 2020

06:00 PM - 08:30 PM (2 hours, 30 minutes)

Belfast

£42.00 incl. VAT

Event is fullJoin waiting list

Wed 17 Jun 2020

06:00 PM - 08:30 PM (2 hours, 30 minutes)

This highly practical course is designed for all skill levels including non-First Aiders, Dental and Medical Practitioners and Nurses, and this course will provide verifiable CPD for Dental and Medical Practitioners.

Event is fullJoin waiting list

Sold out