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BLS: Basic Life Support


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A Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Handbook, which outlines guidelines and procedures for emergency life-saving techniques. It provides an extensive table of contents and initial chapters detailing General Concepts of BLS for adults, children, and infants, emphasizing the importance of the Chain of Survival. A significant portion of the material covers the updated 2015 BLS Guideline Changes from the American Heart Association (AHA), including the shift to the C-A-B (Compressions, Airway, Breathing) sequence and specifics on high-quality CPR compressions and ratios. Furthermore, the source explains the proper use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), methods for Airway Management, and protocols for the Relief of Choking in different age groups. Finally, it includes self-assessment questions and information on digital tools to assist practitioners.

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