Basic Life Support
10 archived articles on this topic.
- Can I be a First Responder? The Skills and Traits You Need
April 27, 2025
Explore the key traits and qualities needed to become a first responder. Learn about the training, skills, and personal characteristics required for this life-saving role.
- The Red Cross: Everything Aspiring First Responders Need to Know Introduction
April 25, 2025
Learn about Red Cross first aid training, from Standard First Aid (SFA) to Advanced First Aid (AFA), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Emergency Medical Responder (EMR). Delta Emergency Support Training offers all these courses, including bridge programs and recertifications.
- EMR Guide to Facial Trauma: Airway Management, Bleeding Control, and Injury Assessment
April 7, 2025
Learn how EMRs can effectively manage facial trauma, from airway assessment to bleeding control. Discover key strategies for treating maxillofacial fractures and ensuring patient survival in critical situations.
- Quick Response, Confident Action: Canadian Red Cross Basic Life Support Field Guide
April 1, 2025
The "Canadian Red Cross: Basic Life Support Field Guide" is a must-have for BLS-certified responders. This compact, easy-to-use guide covers CPR techniques, choking management, and AED use, making it an indispensable tool for healthcare professionals and lay responders. Available now at De
- High-Performance CPR: Alberta's New Life-Saving Standards
June 26, 2024
Discover how Alberta Health Services EMS is revolutionizing cardiac emergency care with high-performance CPR techniques. Learn about updated ILCOR guidelines, improved survival rates, and why Delta Emergency Support Training is your top choice for CPR certification.
- Essential First Aid Certifications for Different Job Roles in Alberta
June 25, 2024
Discover the essential first aid certifications for various job roles in Alberta, including Intermediate First Aid, Child Care First Aid, First Responder, Advanced First Aid, EMR, and BLS CPR. Learn about the duration, skills acquired, and the industries that require these certifications. Ensure wor
- Empowering Learning Through Essential Textbooks: Continuing Education
August 26, 2023
Discover guides for wilderness adventures, babysitting, mastering life-saving techniques, and elevating emergency care skills. Immerse yourself in physical copies that enhance learning through practical insights and real-life scenarios. Start your journey of empowerment and knowledge today.
- Basic Life Support Training Series: Part 2
July 19, 2023
Learn the essential steps of Basic Life Support (BLS) for assessing airway, breathing, and circulation. Discover techniques, devices, and interventions to optimize patient care during emergencies. Enhance your life-saving skills today!
- Basic Life Support Training Series: Part 1
July 14, 2023
Discover the essential aspects of Basic Life Support (BLS) in Part 1 of our training series. Learn how to conduct a scene survey, perform an ABC check, administer CPR, and effectively use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Master these life-saving techniques to confidently respond in emergen
- Managing Respiratory Distress: Essential Techniques for First Responders
April 30, 2023
First responders are crucial in managing breathing emergencies. In this blog, discover essential breathing management techniques such as administering oxygen. Learn tips and strategies to ensure optimal patient outcomes in emergency situations.