CFR – Advanced

This Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) certified course is aimed at rescuers who have a medical background, such as fire/ rescue personnel or healthcare providers. If there is a concern about maintaining competency in all the required CFR advanced levels skills (in particular airway management and bag-valve-mask) PHECC recommends that such individuals certify in CFR Community.

Each student receives a handout and CPR mask.

Content

• Patient Assessment
• Recognition of Heart Attack, Stroke and Cardiac Arrest
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
• Using a Bag-Valve Mask (BVM)
• Using supraglottic (SGA) and oropharyngeal (OPA) airways
• Choking
• Safe administration of Aspirin and Oxygen

For more information please visit: https://www.phecc.ie