FIRST AID & BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (1 DAY PROGRAM)

Instructor: Dr. Dake Rajesh, MBBS, DEM, MEM - BLS & ACLS Instructor - American Heart Association certified

PROGRAM CONTENTS:

INTRODUCTION SESSION – 30 MINUTES

• Background with regards to Basic Life Support – Certification program
• Pre – Course Test pertaining to the Basic Life Support - Program

MODULE 1: BASIC FIRST AID MANAGEMENT – 1 HOUR

• Basic first aid management of Minor/Major injuries in Industrial accidents
• Basic first aid management of common medical emergencies

MODULE 2: FIRST STEPS OF BASIC LIFE SUPPORT IN EMERGENCY – HANDS ON TRAINING – 1 HOUR

• Dealing with Emergency Situations
• Helping a casualty who is conscious and able to talk – with first aid management
• Assessing an unconscious casualty
• Buying time – Time is Crucial when the heart stops
• The Chain of Survival

MODULE 3: BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - KEEP THE CASUALTY ALIVE – HANDS ON TRAINING – 1 HOURS

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• How to perform CPR
• How to perform CPR in children
• Helping someone who is choking
• How to put someone in the recovery position

MODULE 4: FIRST AID & BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - ASSESSMENT OF LEARNINGS –2 HOURS (POST LUNCH SESSION

• Practical session on mannequins under mock scenarios
• Course completion – Assessment Test
• Discussion, Reinforcement & Review with regards to the assessment
• Award of Certificates to the participants - on successful completion of the course
• Feedback with regards to the program

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

• Have an appreciation of the value of possessing basic life support skills
• Have a clear understanding of what to do when faced with a casualty, who is not breathing
• Recognize the signs of a heart attack
• Be familiar with the concept of the Chain of Survival
• Describe and deliver CPR
• Know the difference between administering CPR to children and to adults
• Know how to help someone who is choking - baby, child or adult
• Be familiar with, how and when to put someone in the recovery position
• Know where to find support, advice and hands-on-training

The course fee with regards to the above mentioned program is Rs.1,500/- per participant. Please contact us at drrajesh_d@apollohospitals.com or give us a call at +91 9885386671