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Other Classroom Courses:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support/Refresher

The ACLS concept is a systematic approach to dealing with people experiencing a cardiopulmonary emergency. This course includes defibrillation, cardiac pacing, IV techniques; arrhythmia, airway adjuncts pharmacology in accordance with the 2006 American Heart Association Guidelines.  Tuition includes materials and textbook which will be mailed prior to the beginning of class.

Objectives:

  • Demonstrate the ability to manage a patient’s airway.
  • Recognize the core conditions of ACLS.
  • Explain the treatments for the core conditions of ACLS.
  • Demonstrate the use of electrical therapy for the treatment of the core conditions in ACLS.
  • Explain the why, when, how and precautions for the pharmacology core of ACLS.
  • Demonstrate the leadership and participation skills involved in the ACLS Megacode.

Available Courses

Advanced Cardiac Life Support/Refresher

Day: November 8 & 15 (Refresher course November 8 only)
Time: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Room: Heritage Hall 113
Clock hours: 16 (8 Refresher only)
Fee: $215.00 ($105 Refresher only)