Cardiac First Response (Salbutamol)
Course Details:
The Cardiac First Response (Salbutamol) course is aimed at members of the public as well as health care professionals. The course meets all the requirements set out by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council.
Objective:
On completion of the Cardiac First Response (Salbutamol) course participants will be able to:
- Recognise the signs of a life threatening emergency
- Respond in an effective, safe and appropriate manner to a life threatening emergency, utilising basic life support skills
- Retrieve and use, if required, an AED during a cardiac arrest
- Report and record actions appropriately and handover to emergency medical services
- React to a life threatening or potentially life threatening asthmatic attack
The course includes:
- Cardiac Emergencies.
- Aspirin Administration.
- Defibrillator (AED).
- Respiration & Airway obstruction.
- Infant / Child / Adult C.P.R.
- Asthma recognition
- Safe Drug administration
- Salbutamol administration
Duration: 7hrs
Participation: Maximum of 6.
Certification: 2 Year certification of Competence, recognised by Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council, following successful assessments.
Contact Seamus on 061-595290 or email seamus@stac.ie to orgainse training.