Cardiac First Response -Advanced (CFR-A)

Cardiac First Response -Advanced (CFR-A)

1 Day Course

Course Aim: To equip trainees with the ability to recognise and treat immediately life-threatening conditions such as Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest, Stroke or Choking.

Course Structure: The course is run over 1 day and utilises the very latest technology to maximise student learning. The emphasis is on learning the practical skills needed.

Course Tutors: Instructors are experienced registered professional PHECC Practitioners.

Certification

Participants will receive a PHECC CFR (A) certificate valid for 2 years.

Course Content:

  • Early warning signs of Heart Attack
  • Patient Care Reporting
  • Basic principles of medication administration
  • Recognition of Sudden Cardiac Death
  • The Chain of Survival
  • Safe use of the Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Adult -Child & Infant
  • Recognition of Stroke
  • FAST assessment of stroke patients
  • Choking (FBAO) Adult Child & Infant
  • Airway Management, including Advanced Airway Adjuncts
  • Oral Suctioning
  • BVM use
  • Oxygen Therapy
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