Practicals · Paediatric Surgery · Ward procedures and critical care
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (BLS / ALS)
- Type
- Drill / simulation
- Curriculum level
- DrNB6 Phase 1-2: perform independently in adults, with assistance in children
- Also called
- CPR, BLS, ACLS
Videos and resources
- VideoCardiac Arrest - ACLS Review18:07
- VideoBasic life support (BLS)3:28
- +66 more links
Links point to material published by others; SolvedPGSS does not host it. Check any technique against your department's protocol before you use it on a patient.
Where the curriculum asks for it
“Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation adhering to standard guidelines (Basic/ advanced life support systems)” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 12)
“Basic Life Support System, Advanced Life Support System” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 15)
“Initiate and institute life-saving emergency care, including CPR.” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 14)
“Initiate and institute life-saving emergency care, including CPR.” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 12)