Students’ Knowledge of Basic Life Support
The state of emergency can happen anytime, anywhere and to anyone. This situation requiresthe public to know how is the first aid to the victims who are in an emergency situation (Diklat PPNIJawa Timur, 2015). In Indonesia, Junior and Senior High School students joined in the Youth Red Crossorganizations have received materials to provide basic life support to Survivour of cardiac arrest andstopped breathing by the Indonesian Red Cross. The researchers’ goal was to identify the knowledge ofstudents in Senior High schools to provide basic life support. Methods: The research design was descriptive.The research sample was 96 respondents, taken by purposive sampling. This research conductedon May 5, 2016 in STIKes Patria Husada Blitar before training basic life support to Senior HighSchool by Student Executive Organitation STIKes Patria Husada Blitar. The data was collected byquestionnaire. Results: The results showed that 73 respondents (76%) have less knowledge, 17 respondents(17%) have enough knowledge and 6 respondents (7%) have good knowledge of basic lifesupport. Discussion: Health education Institutions can perform community service by providing trainingin basic life support with a more attractive method by theory and simulation.