First Aid & Emergencyintermediate
CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
A provider-level course in high-quality single- and multi-rescuer CPR, team resuscitation dynamics, AED and manual defibrillation concepts, airway adjuncts, and special resuscitation situations for nurses, EMTs, medical assistants and other healthcare staff. This is knowledge-based training that mirrors current resuscitation science; a hands-on skills session with a certified instructor is required to receive a provider BLS card recognized by employers and licensing bodies.
9h13 lessonsCertificate included
$76.00
Enroll now- Rich lessons, games & a final exam
- Lifetime access to course content
- Verifiable certificate (valid 24 months)
What you'll learn
- Perform high-quality single- and two-rescuer CPR on adults, children and infants
- Lead or participate effectively in a resuscitation team using closed-loop communication
- Use bag-valve-mask devices, oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airways correctly
- Operate an AED and understand manual defibrillation concepts
- Recognize and respond to special resuscitation situations, including opioid overdose and pregnancy
Syllabus
1. The Chain of Survival and Provider Responsibilities · 1 lessons
- Read: The Chain of Survival and Provider Responsibilities7 min
2. High-Quality Adult CPR for Providers · 1 lessons
- Read: High-Quality Adult CPR for Providers7 min
3. Pediatric and Infant BLS for Providers · 1 lessons
- Read: Pediatric and Infant BLS for Providers7 min
4. Airway Management and Ventilation Devices · 1 lessons
- Read: Airway Management and Ventilation Devices7 min
5. AED Operation, Manual Defibrillation Concepts and Special Situations · 1 lessons
- Read: AED Operation, Manual Defibrillation Concepts and Special Situations7 min
6. Foreign Body Airway Obstruction for Providers · 1 lessons
- Read: Foreign Body Airway Obstruction for Providers7 min
7. Automated External Defibrillator Program Management · 1 lessons
- Read: Automated External Defibrillator Program Management7 min
8. Documentation, Debriefing and Provider Well-Being · 1 lessons
- Read: Documentation, Debriefing and Provider Well-Being7 min
9. Recognizing Deteriorating Patients Before Arrest · 1 lessons
- Read: Recognizing Deteriorating Patients Before Arrest7 min
10. Multi-Rescuer Team Roles and Scenario Practice · 1 lessons
- Read: Multi-Rescuer Team Roles and Scenario Practice7 min
11. Legal, Ethical Considerations and End-of-Life Directives · 1 lessons
- Read: Legal, Ethical Considerations and End-of-Life Directives7 min
12. Quality Improvement, Simulation Training and Provider Recertification · 1 lessons
- Read: Quality Improvement, Simulation Training and Provider Recertification7 min
13. Final exam · 1 lessons
- Final exam (25 questions)25 min