Our new Pre-Hospital Paediatric Life Support course will equip the medical professional with necessary skills to manage the critically ill child

Pre-hospital Paediatric Life Support

Description

This course is accredited and governed by the ALSG (Advanced Life Support Group). It is a very intense 2 day programme designed to equip the learner with extensive skills and knowledge to manage and treat the critically ill child.

Treating children can often be daughnting and a frightening experience for any professional. With the latest knowledge and proficient skills in the immediate care setting with aid you effectively and competently manage almost any emergency.

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Duration

2 days

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Syllabus

The content of this pre-hospital paediatric life support course includes the following topics:

Recognition of a seriously ill child
Airway Management
BLS and ALS
Vascular Access, immobilisation (spinal, collar and helmet)
The death of a child
Making life easier and preparing for a child
Defibrillation and cardiac arrest
Anaphylaxis and fluid resuscitation
Child and law
Pain management and intoxication
Dealing with major incidents and terrorism

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Certification

Following several scenarios and a MCQ the ALSG will award a certificate

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Pre-Course Requirements

This course is for the medical professional including doctors, nurses, paramedics and specialist medics. If you are unsure as to your suitability please contact us or the ALSG

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Location

At our training site in Stokesley, which is in North Yorkshire North East England
Or at your place of work (minimum numbers apply)

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Cost

£360.00 per person (Incl VAT)

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Next Course Date

2012 Dates: 4 & 5 Feb / 26 & 27 April / 29 & 30 Oct

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Download a PDF about this course

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