DFT Whiston - Immediate Life Support (NW160930FWHN)

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SubjectDFT Whiston Programme
DescriptionThe Resuscitation Council Immediate Life Support launched in 2007. Developed in response to a demand from healthcare professionals who may have to act as first responders and treat patients in cardiac arrest until the arrival of a cardiac arrest team.
VenueEducation Training Conference Centre, Skills Room 4 , St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospital, Whiston - Merseyside  View details
Date & timeFriday 30 September 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerPaul Craven  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Foundation Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To deliver the learning objectives below

Objectives

To equip candidates to treat patients in cardiac arrest until the arrival of a cardiac arrest team or emergency services 

Learning outcomes

The ILS course teaches the knowledge and skills to:

Identify the causes and promote the prevention of cardiopulmonary arrest

Recognise and treat the deteriorating patients using ABCDE approach

Undertake the skills of quality CPR and defibrillation (manual and /or AED) and simple airway manoeuvres

Utilise non-technical skills to facilitate initial leadership and effective team membership