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Course:     ACLS Recertification
 
Specialty: Emergency Format: Lecture
Credit Hours: 8.00 Price: $150.00
Certification: BRN #14941 Registration Deadline: N/A
 
There are currently no scheduled sessions for this course.
 
Faculty:
Barton ACLS Instructors
Barton University Training Center
American Heart Association
 
Intended Audience:
Personnel staffing emergency, intensive care or critical care departments; emergency medical providers such as physicians, nurses, emergency technicians, paramedics, respiratory therapists and other professionals who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency. This course is based on the new 2005 guidelines.
 
Accreditation:
Provider approved by the California BRN, Provider #14941 for 8 hours credit.
 
Subject:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Objectives:
  • Provides the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and manage the first ten minutes of an adult ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT) arrest
  • Providers are expected to learn to manage ten core ACLS cases:
    • A respiratory emergency
    • Cardiac arrest: simple VF/VT
    • Cardiac arrest: complex VF/VT
    • Cardiac arrest: PEA
    • Cardiac arrest: asystole
    • Pre-arrest: bradycardia
    • Pre-arrest: stable tachycardia
    • Pre-arrest: unstable tachycardia
    • Pre-arrest: acute coronary syndromes
    • Stroke
 
Prerequisites:
Current BLS & ACLS certifications
 
Register for Course:
N/A