AHA BLS Instructor Manual

Course content:

• Describe the importance of high-quality CPR and its impact on survival
• Describe all of the steps of the Chain of Survival and apply the BLS concepts of the Chain of Survival
• Recognize the signs of someone needing CPR
• Perform high-quality CPR for adults, children and infants
• Describe the importance of early use of an AED and demonstrate its use
• Provide effective ventilations by using a barrier device
• Describe the importance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and perform as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR
• Describe the technique for relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants

Includes:

• 64 pages
• 40 Lesson Plans for the Instructor-led course and 40 Lesson Plans for the blended learning course
• 6 divider page tabs
• BLS Instructor CD with the following supplemental information and tools:

Precourse Materials:

•  Equipment List
• Sample Precourse Letter to Students (Classroom Course)
• Sample Precourse Letter to Students (HeartCode BLS)
• Sample BLS Course Agenda
• Sample HeartCode BLS Agenda

Course Materials:

• Adult CPR and AED Skills Testing Checklist
• Skills Testing Critical Skills Descriptors
• Infant CPR Skills Testing Checklist
• Skills Testing Critical Skills Descriptors
• Team Dynamics Diagram
• Summary of High-Quality CPR Components for BLS Providers
• BLS Lesson Plans
• Blended BLS Lesson Plans
• Life Is Why™ Activity Page

Pages: 64
Dimensions: 8.375” x 10.875”
ISBN: 978-1-1-61669-406-7