Basic Life Support (BLS)

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:aimsTo preserve life
gptkbp:can_be children
adults
infants
gptkbp:criticalReception first aid
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Basic Life Support (BLS)
gptkbp:includes chest compressions
rescue breaths
gptkbp:involves calling for help
checking responsiveness
monitoring breathing
opening the airway
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Basic Life Support for Infants
Basic_Life_Support_for_Adults
Basic_Life_Support_for_Children
Basic_Life_Support_for_Healthcare_Providers
gptkbp:is_a_place_for laypersons
healthcare_providers
gptkbp:is_essential_for coaches
teachers
lifeguards
security personnel
emergency response
nurses
emergency medical technicians
paramedics
doctors
police officers
firefighters
hospital staff
community responders
sports personnel
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Advanced_Cardiovascular_Life_Support_(ACLS)
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:American_Heart_Association
cardiac arrest
Automated_External_Defibrillator_(AED)_use
gptkbp:isUpdatedBy five years
gptkbp:requires training
gptkbp:taught CPR courses
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:acute_coronary_syndrome
stroke
trauma
hypothermia
seizures
drowning
respiratory distress
choking
hyperthermia
electrocution
anaphylaxis
cardiac arrhythmias
drug overdose
asphyxia
sudden cardiac arrest
sudden illness