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NATIONAL CPR COMMITTEE

SAUDI HEART ASSOCIATION

30 years of CPR in Saudi

Arabia

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OVERVIEW

Mission and Vision of national CPR committee

History of CPR internationally and nationally

CPR activities in KSA

Promotion of the CPR concept in the Gulf and Arab world

Conclusions and future projects

Mission and vision

Vision:

Our vision is to standardise CPR methodology, courses, resuscitation policies, and the

teaching of CPR not only in the kingdom but to extend to the gulf region and the arab world

as well. Aiming to be the lead role model for resuscitation in the Arab world and to be part

of the ILCOR (international liaison committee on resuscitation).

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Mission and Vision

Mission:

The objective of the national CPR committee is to educate the people of saudi arabia on

CPR. Whether it is programs in adults or pediatrics basic or advanced provider or instructor.

This not limited to health care professionals but extended to the public at large.

The committee also aims to standardise educational materials used in health care

environment. To provide media campaigns to educated the public and raise the awareness

about cardiovascular diseases. To ensure at least 60% of the saudi public in CPR, and 100%of

all health care professionals are certified in CPR.

INTERNATIONAL HISTORY

1963 AHA established committee on cardiopulmonary resuscitation

1971 Committee expanded to cover ECC

1974 Standards & Guidelines for CPR & ECC published

2000.2005 meetings. Inter. standard & guidelines was published

2010 The new guidelines

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NATIONAL HISTORY I

1979 Introduction of CPR academically (M. Seraj)

1984 1st CPR Course (AHA) Post. Grad. Centre College of medicine

1985 S.H.A. & CPR committee were established

1ST 4 DRS

( COLLEGE & KKUH)

INST. BLS CERTIFICATE in 1982

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First AHA Course

Riyadh, 1984

NATIONAL HISTORY II

1999 2005 Agreements between both AHA &SHA associations was

established

2000 Expansion to gulf states

2002 New CPR committee representing all regions of the Kingdom

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FIRST CPR TRAINING CENTRE

BAHRAIN, 2000

EXPANSION TO EGYPT And other gulf countries like

emirates, Oman, Qatar.

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NATIONAL HISTORY III

2007 Rules for Accredited training centre

2008 SCFHS official recognition

2010 New members added

2012 Shift to electronic paperless formate through the CPR PORTAL

140 centers for BLS& ACLS Plus PALS

NATIONAL HISTORY III

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CPR ACTIVITIES IN THE

KINGDOM RESULTS

CPR PORTAL

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CPR portal

Founded Jan 2010 launched 2012

Real time statistic for all CPR activities throughout the kingdom

Flexibility of program manipulation.

Flexibility in data management

Online processing

Easy search for onsite training centers and registration.

Security of data.

Reduction of forged certificates

CPR ACTIVITIES IN THE

KINGDOM

“No. Of instructors till feb 2014

1550 registered instructors”

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CPR ACTIVITIES IN THE KINGDOM

Manikin Practice For Professional BLS Provider

Course

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Practicing IV Techniques in

ACLS Provider Course

PALS PROVIDER COURSE

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Manikin Practice For Professional BLS Provider

Course

MANIKIN PRACTICE FOR ALLIED PERSONNEL BLS PROVIDER COURSE

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CPR ACTIVITIES IN THE KINGDOM V

FCCS PROVIDERS MOH 500

PFCCS PROVIDERS MOH 300

FDM PROVIDERS MOH 200

SCCM COURSES ( FCCS,PFCCS,FDM)

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Future Projects

EN'ASH PROJECT for wide national resuscitation

MOH DEAL continue for the seventh year

Enrolment to ILCOR

INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION

ENCOURAGE RESEARCHES

EMPOWER THE RELATION WITH SCHS

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Saudi Chain of survival

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