BLSCP301 Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis in Clinical Practice (Y/651/4867) BLSCP301 Assignment Brief Qualification QUALIFI Level 3 Award in Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis in Clinical Practice Unit Reference Number Y/651/4867 Unit Code BLSCP301 Unit Title Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis in Clinical Practice Number of Credits 1 Total Qualification Time (TQT) 5 hours Guided Learning Hours (GLH) 4 hours Unit Aim This qualification is intended for everyone who works in a clinical practice environment including administration and support staff. The learner does not need to be a clinician. Examples of clinical practice environments include addiction services, aesthetics clinics, community health centres, dental care, mental health services, nursing and care homes, pharmacies, physiotherapy, podiatry, primary care/GP services, sexual health and sports medicine. This qualification is designed to assist clinical practices in meeting the requirements of the Resuscitation Council UK Quality Standards in relation to Basic Life Support and Anaphylaxis training
Learning Outcomes And Assessment Criteria Learning Outcomes When awarded credit for this unit, a learner will:
Assessment Criteria Assessment of this learning outcome will require a learner to demonstrate that they can:
- Be able to assess an emergency situation safely 1.1 Conduct a scene survey 1.2 Conduct a primary survey on a casualty 1.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary
- Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally 2.1 Identify when to administer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 2.2 Demonstrate CPR using an adult manikin 2.3 Identify other considerations when administering CPR and using an AED
- Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally
3.1 Identify when to place a casualty into the recovery position 3.2 Demonstrate how to place a casualty into the recovery position 3.3 Demonstrate continual monitoring of breathing whilst the casualty is in the recovery position 4. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis 4.1 Recognise suspected anaphylaxis 4.2 Identify how to administer first aid for a casualty with suspected anaphylaxis 4.3 Demonstrate the use of a ‘training device’ adrenaline auto-injector 5. Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking 5.1 Identify when a casualty is choking
5.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to a casualty who is choking