ADVANCED RESUSCITATION
Course Aim
To provide participants with the knowledge and skills to perform
advanced resuscitation techniques on, and administer supplementary
oxygen to, a casualty using selected oxygen devices.
Course Objective
This training is suitable for individuals, companies and
organizations, and will provide participants with the knowledge and
skills to make them confident and competent to perform Advanced
Resuscitation.
Prerequisites
This course is for currently qualified first aid certificate
holders (Level 2).
Minimum age of 16 years is recommended.
Learning Outcomes
• Explain the human
respiratory system and the function of oxygen
• Identify situations
where the use of a resuscitation device should be used and the
advantages gained when using the device.
• Demonstrate the
correct method for performing mouth-to-mask resuscitation
• Demonstrate the
correct method for performing bag-valve mask resuscitation
• Define the
indications for the administration of supplementary oxygen
• Demonstrate correct
assembly, preparation and use of selected oxygen equipment
• Demonstrate
effective CPR using a selected oxygen resuscitation device
• Define safety
procedures and precautions when using oxygen resuscitation
devices
Duration
7 hours.
Assessment
Competency based
Certification Validity
One year
Course Numbers
10 —16 participants
Course Accreditation
The course is nationally recognized through inclusion on the
ANTA National Training Register.
Course Materials
• Manual — PARASOL EMT
“Active First Aid”
• CPR resuscitation
face mask
• A4 display
certificate (on successful completion)
Card certificate (on successful completion)
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