Basic life support for healthcare providers certification

Q: Is there a difference between BLS and BLS for healthcare providers?

There is no difference between BLS and CPR,” he said. BLS is an abbreviation for Basic Life Support. It is simply another term for CPR and leans towards meaning healthcare provider level.”

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Course

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Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Course
It's as easy as 1-2-3 steps
Study each lesson and skills training video.
Take the BLS Skills Training Test.
Take the BLS Certification Exam.
General Concepts of Basic Life Support
BLS for Adults
Use of Automated External Defibrillator
BLS for Children (1 to 8 years)
BLS for Infants (0 to 12 months)
AED for Children and Infants
Airway Management
Relief of Choking
BLS Skills Training
BLS Certification Exam
Is there a difference between BLS and BLS for healthcare providers?
What is BLS certification for nurses?
Is BLS the same as CPR and first aid?
How many questions is the Basic Life Support exam?

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In partnership with the Disque Foundation, Save a Life by NHCPS is proud to offer the most comprehensive FREE online BLS course. If you wish to obtain BLS Certification, BLS Recertification, or BLS For Life, please view the options to purchase by clicking the purchase button below, or here.

It's as easy as 1-2-3 steps

Study each lesson and skills training video.

Download the handbook in your account under “My Active Courses”.

Take the BLS Skills Training Test.

NOTE: You must get 100% correct to pass as a prerequisite to taking the BLS Certification Exam.
You may retake the test as many times as you need to pass by clicking the Reset Exam button.

Take the BLS Certification Exam.

NOTE: You must get 80% correct or greater to pass.
You may retake the exam as many times as you need to pass by clicking the Reset Exam button.

Modules

General Concepts of Basic Life Support

Lessons

General Concepts of Basic Life Support
Initiating Chain of Survival
2020 BLS Guideline Changes

BLS for Adults

Lessons

BLS for Adults
One Rescuer BLS/CPR for Adults
Two-Rescuer BLS/CPR for Adults
Adult Mouth-to-Mask and Bag-Mask Ventilation
Adult Basic Life Support (BLS) Algorithm

Use of Automated External Defibrillator

Lessons

Use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

BLS for Children (1 to 8 years)

Lessons

BLS for Children 1 – Puberty
One & Two Rescuer BLS for Children
Pediatric BLS Algorithm
Child Ventilation

BLS for Infants (0 to 12 months)

Lessons

One & Two Rescuer BLS for Infants (0 to 12 months old)

AED for Children and Infants

Lessons

Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Infants & Children

Airway Management

Lessons

Airway Management
Mouth-to-Mouth Rescue Breathing
Rescue Breathing

Relief of Choking

Lessons

Relief of Choking For Adults, Children, & Infants

BLS Skills Training

Lessons

BLS Skills Training Test

BLS Certification Exam

Lessons

BLS Certification Exam

Course Description

This online BLS Certificate Course is designed to provide you with the knowledge about what constitutes basic life support, and when it is to be administered. The learner will know the steps in basic life support, how to identify symptoms of a patient and how to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

Focus on straightforward, direct action steps to identify a situation requiring basic life support
Videos and images to explain the process and procedure for administering BLS
Videos, reading materials, tools, checklist, and assessments to make learning engaging and immersive
Easy to access anytime, anywhere
Competency assessment and certification from Medvarsity

Hands-on simulation training on Basic Life Support (BLS):

Participating and on completion of this AHA certified course would allow you to provide “Basic Life Support” along with prioritizing chest compressions and provide effective initial care

Click the below link to know more about Simulation Training:

Simulation Training on Basic Life Support

Optional Simulation Training:

Basics of Mechanical and Non-Invasive Ventilation Simulation training
AHA certified BLS+ACLS

Eligibility:
This course is open for everyone, including healthcare professionals, as well as the layperson.

Course Validity: 2 months. There will be an extra charge for the extension of the course validity.

Is there a difference between BLS and BLS for healthcare providers?

“There is no difference between BLS and CPR,” he said. “BLS is an abbreviation for Basic Life Support. It is simply another term for CPR and leans towards meaning healthcare provider level.”

What is BLS certification for nurses?

Nurses in every specialty need to complete a basic life support (BLS) certification as part of standardized training. This essential course will teach you fundamental life support skills and help you know how to respond in life-threatening emergencies.

Is BLS the same as CPR and first aid?

What is BLS? Basic life support (BLS) includes CPR but is an overall higher level of medical care typically administered by public safety professionals, first responders, paramedics, healthcare providers, and qualified bystanders.

How many questions is the Basic Life Support exam?

This test contains a total of 35 questions. After answering each question, you will be provided with the rationale. The rationale gives details about the correct answer.