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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS Full Course Only)
July 9 @ 9:00 am - July 10 @ 4:00 pm
2 DAY COURSE: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
This course is designed for healthcare professionals who direct or manage cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies; personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care, and critical care units, physicians, nurses, and paramedics; and others who need an ACLS course completion card for job or other requirement. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two years.
ACLS teaches the importance of preventing cardiac arrest, high-performance teams, continuous high-quality CPR, systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, post-cardiac arrest care, acute dysrhythmias, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
The goal of the ACLS Provider Course is to improve outcomes for adult patients of cardiac arrest and other cardiopulmonary emergencies through early recognition and interventions by high-performance teams.
- Students will learn and practices:
- Systematic approach (assessment)
- High-quality BLS
- Airway management
- Rhythm recognition
- Defibrillation
- Intravenous (IV)/intraosseous (IO) access (information only)
- Use of medications
- Cardioversion
- Transcutaneous pacing
- High-performance teams
Questions or Registration? Contact Jodi Bedard at 218-546-4367 or jodi.bedard@cuyunamed.org