INTERMEDIATE LIFE SUPPORT (DCT05)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectMedical emergencies
DescriptionNo description given
VenueSandford Education Centre, Cheltenham General Hospital, Cheltenham - Gloucestershire  View details
Date & timeMonday 18 November 2019, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturerCaroline Harvey  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: DCT

Development outcomeC
Course styleInteractive Workshop
CateringLight buffet
Core topicMedical emergencies
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To teach knowledge and skills to update professional skills

Objectives

Identify the causes and promote the prevention of cardiopulmonary arrest;

Recognise and treat the deteriorating patient using the 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

Learning outcomes

Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice