This course will educate healthcare professionals who respond to cardiovascular emergencies in and out of the hospital the treatment knowledge and skills through the AHA’s ACLS training course.
Key changes in advanced cardiovascular life support, reflecting the 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care:
• Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device and use of an (AED)
• Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest
• Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia
• Airway management
• Related pharmacology
• Management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and stroke
• Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
• Effective Resuscitation Team Dynamics
Pre-work is required to be completed prior to class.
For the ACLS Prework, please click this link to obtain directions on how to access the ACLS Precourse Self Assessment
Directions to PA College-click here
If you require CPR renewal, please send an email to lifesupportclasses@pacollege.edu and indicate that your are taking class on this date. A key code for the online BLS program will be issued to you within 24-48 hrs. of email.
By clicking "Register," you agree to the following cancellation terms: •A full refund will be provided in the event of a birth or death in the immediate family, or in the case of a physician-documented medical excuse. •Participants who cancel more than 48 hours in advance will receive a refund of 50% of course cost or $50,whichever is the lesser. •Participants who cancel less than 48 hours in advance of the event will not receive a refund.
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