Resuscitation Training (Immediate Life Support) - Level 3 - Online Course - CPD Accredited
Resuscitation Training (Immediate Life Support) - Level 3 - Online Course - CPD Accredited.
Welcome to The Mandatory Training Group's online Resuscitation Immediate Life Support training course for front-line healthcare and social care providers, including registered nurses, doctors and medical locums, dental staff and allied health professionals (AHPs).
This online Resuscitation Immediate Life Support training course was developed in line with the latest UK legislation and meet the requirements set out by the Resuscitation Council (UK), National Health Service (NHS), UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Skills for Care, Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and other professional and regulatory bodies.
Course content
This online Resuscitation Immediate Life Support training course the following:
- Causes and prevention of cardiorespiratory arrest,
- Aims of basic life support,
- Legal obligations,
- Chain of survival,
- Early recognition of the deteriorating patient,
- The ABCDE to the deteriorating patient,
- Breathing problems,
- Anaphylaxis,
- Disability,
- Exposure,
Advanced Life Support (ALS) algorithm
- ALS algorithm (Resuscitation Council 2015),
- Confirming cardiac arrest,
- Chest Compressions,
- Shockable rhythms (VT & VF),
- Automated external defibrillation (AED),
- Non-shockable rhythms,
- Manual defibrillation,
- Considerations during CPR,
- Reversible causes,
- Coronary thrombosis,
- Airway and ventilation,
- Immediate post-cardiac arrest treatment,
- When to stop CPR,
- CPR variations (adult and paediatric),
- Second survey,
- Recovery position,
- Resuscitation team roles, and
- Summary.
Who is the course for?
This online Resuscitation Immediate Life Support training course is suitable for staff with direct clinical care responsibilities, including all qualified healthcare professionals:
- Registered healthcare professionals with a responsibility to participate as part of the adult resuscitation team should undertake adult immediate life support training,
- Registered healthcare professionals with a responsibility to participate as part of the paediatric resuscitation team should take paediatric immediate life support training,
- Registered healthcare professionals with a responsibility to participate as part of the newborn resuscitation team should undertake newborn life support training,
- Registered healthcare professionals involved in administering rapid tranquillisation in the care of patients with disturbed mental functioning should take adult immediate life support training, and
- Registered healthcare professionals involved in administering sedation in the care of dental or podiatric patients should undertake adult immediate life support training and, where appropriate to caseload, paediatric immediate life support training.
Course aims
The aims of this online Resuscitation Immediate Life Support training course is to improve and update healthcare professionals’ knowledge of the Resuscitation Council UK guidelines and algorithms for adult resuscitation.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this online Resuscitation Immediate Life Support training course, the learner will:
- Be able to recognise the seriously ill adult and initiate appropriate interventions to prevent cardiorespiratory arrest,
- Understand and be able to apply the ABCDE approach,
- Know how to manage and coordinate roles and responsibilities within the team in responding to emergencies until the arrival of a resuscitation team or more experienced assistance,
- Be able to participate as a member of the resuscitation team,
- Be ready to provide initial post-resuscitation care until the arrival of the resuscitation team or more experienced assistance, and
- Undertake the necessary practical training and competency assessments in line with their local organisational requirements.
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