Lateral Systems Pty Ltd

Resuscitation Certificate


Resuscitation CPR  


Pre-requisites

  • Be a minimum of 15 years of age on the date of examination.

Learning Outcomes

Perform basic resuscitation techniques.

Assessment

  • Satisfy the majority of the Examiners in respect to their competence in all learning outcomes by -

    - Written/oral examination.
    - Basic Skill Performance.
    - Rescue Scenario simulation.

For this award to remain current candidates are required to perform an annual proficiency test.

  • Perform a priority injury management assessment of a patient.

  • Place a patient in recovery position.

  • Perform a patient rollover.

  • Open airway by attaining a backward head tilt.

  • Perform2 full breaths in at least 2 seconds.

  • Detail breathing rates for adult, child, infant.

  • Perform rescue breathing technique.

Perform resuscitation (CPR) techniques.

  • Detail the systems of the body, specifically; muscular-skeletal, circulatory, respiratory, nervous.

  • Demonstrate a knowledge of when to commence CPR, and flow chart procedures for CPR.

  • Detail CPR rate for adult, child, and infant.

  • Perform 1 and 2 person CPR techniques.

  • Perform oxygen aided resuscitation technique.

  • Demonstrate and describe patient management procedures after CPR.