| Description: |
The BLS Healthcare Provider Course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for use in victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course may serve as a renewal for currently certified persons, as well as training for those whose certification has expired, and for persons who have not had this course previously. |
| Location: |
Glendale Medical Center (GMC) 3355 Glendale Ave. basement, Suite 022. |
| Reservation
Closes: |
04/15/2013 |
| Date: |
04/22/2013 |
| Time: |
8a - 11a |
| Fee: |
$50.00 payable at the time of registration on-line. Fees do NOT include cost of a textbook (refer to Student Materials section). The AHA strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such course, except a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association. |
| Maximum #
of people: |
6 |
| Openings: |
0 |
| Student
Materials: |
Departments, Students, and General Public may purchase or order books through the UT Barnes & Noble Bookstore.
Title: Basic Life Support (BLS) For Healthcare Providers Student Manual Item Number: 90-1038
If you are a clinical related employee of UT/HSC please ask your departmental manager for the student manual. |
| Audience: |
It is intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings, including in-hospital and out-of-hospital (i.e: nurses, physicians, EMS personnel, students in healthcare professions, etc). |
| Educational
Prerequisite: |
None |
| Course Completion
Requirements: |
-Attendance at the entire course
-Satisfactory performance in all skills
-Post written examination score of at least 84%. |