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Advanced Resuscitation Skills – Health Professionals (Hato Hone St John)

The Advanced Resuscitation Skills course is for Dentists who perform sedation. This 1-day assessed course has 4x pre-learning documents which provide 4 hours of pre-reading. This course has 5x assessment points including a 25 question multi-choice written test, a practical assessment of 2-person CPR on an adult, insertion of airway adjuncts, IM adrenaline administration, rhythm recognition and manual defibrillation. The Resuscitation training courses focuses on the following areas: 1. The practical skills of resuscitation. 2. Scenarios for the management of collapse and medical emergencies Note: The pre-reading documents will be provided in the booking confirmation email. The course bookings will close 5 days prior to the course date to ensure time for pre-reading prior to attendance.

Learning outcomes

1. Demonstrate the management of adult, child and infant collapse using DRS ABCD as a lone responder and team of two. 2. Demonstrate the safe use of a defibrillator on a collapsed adult. 3. Demonstrate effective use of resuscitation adjuncts. 4. Demonstrate effective management of airway obstruction. 5. Demonstrate teamwork and effective communication in the management of a collapse. 6. Demonstrate the use of a manual defibrillator on a collapsed adult and distinguish between the following cardiac rhythms: Sinus rhythm, Sinus bradycardia, Sinus tachycardia, Supraventricular tachycardia, Ventricular fibrillation, Ventricular tachycardia, Asystole. 7. Discuss the management and priorities of medical emergencies. 8. Identify the priorities for managing a traumatic resuscitation.

Further information 
Speaker

Anna Scott

Anna is a Registered Paramedic with an authority to practice as a Critical Care Paramedic in Dunedin. Anna has over 16 years operational ambulance experience in New Zealand, Queensland Australia and 12 years on the Otago Rescue Helicopter. Anna works full time on the ambulance in Dunedin. Anna has over 10 years’ experience teaching and coaching and holds US 4098 and a Certificate in Adult Education. Anna also holds a BHSc Paramedicine, PG Cert Pain & Pain Management, PG Dip in Health Science.

Advanced Resuscitation Skills – Health Professionals (Hato Hone St John)


Speaker:

Anna Scott

Wednesday 10th Jul 2024
8:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: Hato Hone St John Dunedin
17 York Place
Dunedin Central
Dunedin 9016
Region: Otago
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