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Dear BLS Course Student:

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Welcome to the HeartCode® BLS Course. This course has 2 components: an online portion and an instructor-led classroom portion. You must complete the online portion first.

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You will be provided access to line portion of the course by using a unique URL License after you sign up for the course.

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Important: You must print the certificate of completion at the end of the online portion. You will need to give this to your instructor when you attend the classroom portion. It is necessary to show that you completed the online portion. If you do not have your certificate of completion, you will not be able to complete the skills practice and testing of the course.

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Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. You will be practicing skills that require working on your hands and knees, bending, standing, and lifting. If you have physical conditions that might prevent you from participating in the course, please tell one of the instructors when you arrive for class. The instructor will work to accommodate your needs within the stated course completion requirements. In the event that you are ill, please notify your instructor to reschedule your training. If you have any questions about the course, please call Melissa at 785-370-6101.

 

Sincerely,

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Melissa O'Neal RN, CEN , Lead Instructor

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Sample Agenda

Times may vary

Time                           Lesson

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8:00-8:05                                    Lesson 1: Course Introduction

8:05-8:27                                     Lesson 2: Adult BLS

                                                              Part 1: Adult Chains of Survival

                                                              Part 2: Adult BLS

                                                              Part 3: AED Practice Part 4: Bag-Mask Device

8:27-8:37                                      Lesson 3: Special Considerations

                                                              Part 1: Mouth-to-Mouth Breaths

                                                              Part 2: Rescue Breathing

                                                              Part 3: Breaths With an Advanced Airway

                                                              Part 4: Opioid-Associated Life-Threatening Emergency

                                                              Part 5: Maternal Cardiac Arrest

8:37-8:46                                     Lesson 4: High-Performance Teams

                                                             Part 1: Team Dynamics

                                                             Part 2: High-Performance Teams

8:46-8:56                Break

8:56-9:05                                     Lesson 5: Child BLS

                                                             Part 1: Pediatric Chains of Survival

                                                             Part 2: 2-Rescuer Child CPR

9:05-9:23                                     Lesson 6: Infant BLS

                                                             Part 1: Infant Compressions

                                                             Part 2: 2-Rescuer  Infant  CPR 

                                                             Part 3: AED for Infants and Children Less Than 8 Years of Age

9:23-9:30                                      Lesson 7: Relief of Choking

                                                             Part 1: Adult and Child Choking

                                                             Part 2: Infant Choking

9:30-9:35                                      Lesson 8: Conclusion

9:35-10:15                                      Lesson 9: Skills Test

                                                              Part 1: Adult CPR and AED Skills Test

                                                              Part 2: Infant CPR Skills Test

10:15-10:40                                     Lesson 10: Exam

10:40-10:55                                    Lesson 11: Remediation

                                                               Part 1: Skills Testing Remediation

                                                               Part 2: Exam Remediation

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