Intended Audience
Healthcare providers, such as physicians, nurses, paramedics,
emergency medical technicians, respiratory therapists, physical
and occupational therapists, physician's assistants, residents
or fellows, or medical or nursing students in training, aides,
medical or nursing assistants, police officers, and other allied
health personnel.
Course Description
The BLS
Healthcare Provider Course teaches CPR skills for
helping victims of all ages (including doing 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). It's intended for participants who provide
heath care to patients in a wide variety of settings, including
in-hospital and out-of-hospital. For certified or non-certified,
licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals.
Course Length: 5-6 hours
Student Materials:
Required
BLS for Healthcare Providers
Recommended for licensed or certified healthcare professionals.
Or
Fundamentals of BLS for Healthcare Providers
Recommended for non-licensed providers and those with a minimal
healthcare background who are required to take this course for
employment.
Card Type: Course completion
Written/Skills Exam: Required for completion
card
Price:
$50.00
(initial, includes text);
$25.00 (re-certification)