CFR – Gluco
Training Courses
CFR – Gluco
This Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) certified course is aimed at rescuers who will also be responsible for administering glucagon to a casualty with hypoglycaemia.
It will equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to respond to a variety of life-threatening emergencies, including Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest, Stroke, Choking and hypoglycaemia. Each student receives a handout and CPR mask.
Please note, registration with www.hpra.ie as a ‘Listed Organisation’ is required to purchase and store emergency medications.
Content
- Patient Assessment
- Recognition of Heart Attack, Stroke, Cardiac Arrest and hypoglycaemia.
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
- Choking
- Safe administration of Aspirin
- Safe use of a glucometer
- Safe adminstration of glucagon.

Things to know about this course
Course Type: CPR/AED/ CPR/AED
Duration: 1 Day
Certification: PHECC 'Cardiac First Response - Glucagon' certificate
Number of Students: 6 Max per 1 Instructor
Recertification: Course must be repeated every 2 years