Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Aug 20, 2025
Ending on:
Aug 20, 2025
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Kenya Society of Anaesthesiologists
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Basic Life Support (BLS)

Starting on:
Aug 20, 2025
Ending on:
Aug 20, 2025
Venue:
Kenyatta University Teaching Referral Hospital

Description

Foundational emergency training course designed for healthcare professionals and first responders. Focuses on skills needed to recognize and respond to life-threatening emergencies such as cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, and choking in adults, children, and infants.

Objectives

Recognize life-threatening emergencies such as cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, and choking in adults, children, and infants. Perform high-quality CPR, including correct chest compression depth, rate, and recoil for all age groups. Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) effectively and safely during cardiac arrest. Provide appropriate rescue breathing and airway management, including mouth-to-mouth and barrier device techniques.

Presenters

  1. Dr. FLORENCE WACUKA WACHIRA

    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  2. Dr. FLORENCE MANG'ULA

    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  3. Dr. NANCY KIAMA

    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  4. Dr. JACQUELINE CHEPKOK

    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  5. Dr. SARAH CHRISTINE

    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

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