Paediatric Basic Life Support (PBLS)
Our Paediatric Basic Life Support (PBLS) Training course provides healthcare professionals, nurses, care workers and other staff with the knowledge and skills required to respond safely and effectively to life-threatening emergencies involving infants and children. The course covers the recognition and management of cardiac arrest, respiratory emergencies and choking, together with essential paediatric CPR and first aid skills.
This course covers:
Paediatric Basic Life Support (PBLS) principles and emergency response
Initial assessment and ABCDE assessment
Recognising respiratory and cardiac arrest
Paediatric CPR and chest compressions, including infant CPR
Managing choking in infants and children
Maintaining an open airway and supporting breathing
Recovery position and emergency first aid
Resuscitation guidance, policies and individual responsibilities
Reporting and recording emergency incidents