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basic life support:

cpr & first aid

basic life support: cpr and first aid administration certification

Despite all the best training and planning, sometimes the unexpected happens. Whether due to environmental conditions, medical emergencies or accident, divers and professionals may be called upon to intervene. This fundamental course prepares you to provide proper care for life-threatening illnesses or injuries until professional emergency medical care is available.

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Everything you need to know about our basic life support: CPR & First Aid course.

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Course Description

This fundamental course prepares you to provide proper care for life-threatening illnesses or injuries until professional emergency medical care is available. The life-support skills taught in this course include one-person CPR, use of automatic external defibrillators, bleeding management, assisting a choking victim and responding to a person in shock. The first aid skills taught include conducting secondary assessments, splinting and responding to medical emergencies. This course is also approved by the U.S. Coast Guard as meeting the CPR and first aid requirements for captain and mate licenses.

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NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT

THIS COURSE FOCUSES ON HOW TO OBTAIN ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ABOUT A DIVER WHOSE SUSPECTED OF HAVING A STROKE OR OTHER POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING NEuROLOGICAL ISSUES.

 

 

basic life support: cpr and first aid admiN

THE LIFE-SUPPORT SKILLS TAUGHT IN THIS COURSE INCLUDE ONE-PERSON CPR, USE OF AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS, BLEEDING MANAGEMENT, ASSISTING A CHOKING VICTIM AND RESPONDING TO A PERSON IN SHOCK.

 

EMERGENCY OXYGEN PROVIDER

THE EMERGENCY OXYGEN FOR SCUBA DIVING INJURIES COURSE TEACHES STUDENTS HOW TO ADMINISTER LIFE-SAVING OXYGEN FIRST AID TO DIVERS WHO MAY BE SUFFERING FROM DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS (DCI).

 

 

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