Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Live Class

Attendee Type Price
Licensed Professional $140
Student $125

This class does not currently have any dates currently scheduled.

ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. This includes personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units.

Course content:

  • Key changes in advanced cardiovascular life support, reflecting the 2010 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

Upon successful course completion, including demonstration of skills competency in all learning stations and passing the CPR and AED skills test, bag-mask ventilation skills test, a Megacode test and a written test, students receive an ACLS course completion card, valid for two years.

10 hours Continuing Education Units approved by the Florida Board of Nursing are awarded to ARNP, CNS, RN, LPN upon successful completion of course. Initial certification only.

10 hours Continuing Educational Units approved by the Florida Board of Respiratory Care are awarded to Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical and Non-Critical Care, Registered Respiratory Therapist upon successful completion of course. Initial certification only.

 

**After registration, the student will receive important class instructions via the email address given during registration. If the student has not received this email within 24 hours, and has checked spam/junk folder, please call 561-719-2223.**

 

Current American Heart Association BLS card is required for attendance.

 

Recommended student material: ACLS provider Manual with Pocket Reference Cards (Product #90-1014)

**Provider manual may be purchased from the following providers:

www.aha.channing-bete.com

www.eWorldPoint.com

www.laerdal.com/ecc

 

Student ID will be required on the day of class