Paediatric Immediate Life Support (PILS) Courses

This one-day course aims to provide healthcare staff with the requisite knowledge and skills needed to:

· recognise the seriously ill child and initiate appropriate interventions to prevent cardiorespiratory arrest

· treat the child in respiratory or cardiorespiratory arrest for the short time before the arrival of a resuscitation team or more experienced assistance

·become members of the resuscitation team

The PILS consists of various lectures and skill stations teaching the following:

· BLS and FBAO

· Airway management and ventilation

· BLS with adjuncts

· Emergency circulatory access, fluid administration and medications

· ALS algorithm and management of cardiorespiratory arrest

· Scenario practice

· Optional targeted training

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? The course is appropriate for doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and radiographers who require these skills for the clinical areas they work in.

 

 

 

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