BLS

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Basic life support (BLS) is a level of medical care that is used for patients with life-threatening illnesses or injuries until they can be given full medical careā“. The American Heart Association (AHA) offers a BLS course that trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations, and provide early use of an AED.
The course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform high-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants; .Upon completion of all course requirements, participants receive a BLS Provider Course Completion Card which is valid for two years.