Specifically designed for health care professionals, including allied health workers, nurses, and physicians, this robust training program teaches the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and treat life-threatening respiratory and cardiac emergencies.

These skills include:

Performing two-rescuer CPR and techniques for special rescue situations.

Using resuscitation masks and bag mask devices for ventilating victims.

Proper use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Proper technique for endotracheal intubation and use of exhaled carbon dioxide detectors.

The text includes:

A logical presentation of information that allows for increased proficiency and understanding of key skills and topics.

Skill sheets providing step-by-step visual reviews of procedures discussed.

Outstanding photography and illustrations.