Basic Life Support (BLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS), Seventh Edition is ideal for use within courses designed to certify health care professionals in adult, pediatric, and infant CPR and AED.More than a stand-alone text, this student manual is the center of an integrated teaching and learning system that offers many resources to better support instructors and prepare students to learn life-saving skills. Basic Life Support (BLS), Seventh Edition includes:Updated to meet the latest Consensus on Science with Treatment Recommendations (CoSTR) from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and aligned with the American Heart Association (AHA) Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Guidelines and the Stop the Bleed campaign. Clear, concise, and current information on what signs to look for and what steps to take during an emergency, including how to perform CPR and use an AED. Updated coverage to reflect new CoSTR recommendations on ventilation duration; foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) in respo