ACLS Recertification
ACLS | Available
This is a recertification course. Evidence of current ACLS Certification is required day of the course along with completed Pretest. All students must have CURRENT 2020 ACLS Provider Manual or E-Book to be able to complete the pretest.
ACLS:
For healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies and for personnel in emergency response
What does this course teach?
-After successfully completing this course, students should be able to
Define systems of care
-Apply the BLS, Primary, and Secondary Assessments sequence for a systematic evaluation of adult patients
-Discuss how the use of a rapid response team (RRT) or medical emergency team (MET) may improve patient outcomes
-Discuss early recognition and management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), including appropriate disposition
-Discuss early recognition and management of stroke, including appropriate disposition
-Recognize bradycardias and tachycardias that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome
-Perform early management of bradycardias and tachycardias that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome
-Model effective communication as a member or leader of a high-performance team
-Recognize the impact of team dynamics on overall team performance
-Recognize respiratory arrest
-Perform early management of respiratory arrest
-Recognize cardiac arrest
-Perform prompt, high-quality BLS including prioritizing early chest compressions and integrating early automated external defibrillator (AED) use
-Perform early management of cardiac arrest until termination of resuscitation or transfer of care, including immediate post–cardiac arrest care
-Evaluate resuscitative efforts during a cardiac arrest through continuous assessment of CPR quality, monitoring the patient’s physiologic response, and delivering real-time feedback to the team.
- This is a recertification course. Evidence of current ACLS Certification is required day of the course along with completed Pretest.
- Students must have current ACLS Provider Manual E-Book or physical book to complete the Pretest. Community Ambulance employees please email cstachyra@communityambulance.com.
- E-Book: https://shopcpr.heart.org/acls-provider-manual-ebook
- Print Book: https://shopcpr.heart.org/acls-provider-manual
- E-Book: https://shopcpr.heart.org/acls-provider-manual-ebook
- Print Book: https://shopcpr.heart.org/acls-provider-manual
- Employees of Community Ambulance please reach out to cstachyra@communityambulance.com