Basic Life Support (BLS)
Basic life support (BLS) is performed to attempt to rescue a person experiencing cardiac arrest. What would you do if your patient or client suddenly began to deteriorate? This Ausmed Training Module outlines the DRSABCD action plan and the theory behind providing basic life support (BLS) in such a situation.
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4 Units • 12 Questions
What you'll learn:
Understand basic life support in a medical emergency.
Know the DRSABCD action plan.
Understand the theory behind providing basic life support.
Who it's for:
All healthcare professionals and staff.
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Last updated23 May 2024
Published02 May 2022
Due for review30 May 2027
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