Immediate Life Support (ILS)

Bridge the gap between BLS and ALS

Intermediate6 hours28 lessonsCertificate included
$69 USD

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About this course

ILS is the bridge course between BLS and ALS, designed for healthcare professionals who need to manage emergency situations effectively. Covers systematic patient assessment, early recognition of deterioration, and immediate interventions.

What you'll learn

Use ABCDE approach to assess critically ill patients
Recognise the deteriorating patient
Perform ILS-level airway management
Manage cardiac arrest with bridge protocols
Use SBAR handover technique
Apply early warning scoring systems

Curriculum

Module 1: The ABCDE Assessment4 lessons
Systematic Patient Assessment Introduction12 minPreview
Airway – Recognition & Interventions12 minPreview
Breathing Assessment10 min
Circulation & Disability12 min
Module 2: Recognising Deterioration3 lessons
Early Warning Scores (NEWS2)12 min
When to Call for Help8 min
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Module 2 Quiz5 min
Module 3: ILS Airway Management2 lessons
Simple Airway Adjuncts (OPA, NPA)12 min
Oxygen Delivery Devices10 min
Module 4: ILS Algorithm3 lessons
The ILS Cardiac Arrest Algorithm15 min
Shockable Rhythms – Using the AED12 min
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Module 4 Quiz5 min
Module 5: Special Situations2 lessons
Anaphylaxis Management12 min
Sepsis Recognition & Response10 min
Module 6: Communication & Handover2 lessons
SBAR Handover Technique10 min
Communicating in a Crisis8 min
Module 7: Final Assessment2 lessons
ILS Scenario Practice15 min
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ILS Final Certification Exam20 min

Instructor

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Dr. Grace Namukasa

Senior Nurse Educator & ILS/ALS Instructor

Grace has trained over 2,000 nurses across Uganda and Kenya in emergency response and resuscitation.

Requirements

  • BLS certification or current healthcare professional
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