Service Description

Mandatory Pre-Course Requirements: ***The AHA requires all students taking ACLS to complete the Pre-Course Self-Assessment and Pre-course Work.*** After registration, students will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to do the Pre-Course Work. You can retake the exam until a passing grade is achieved. You MUST print or email a copy of your precourse certificate with your name on it before entering the class. If emailing, please send a copy to:

                                            If you do not have computer access, please arrive to class early to allow time to email certificate using company laptop.

 

This course is designed for healthcare providers such as: physicians, nurses, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and other professionals who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency. Breath of Life, AHA approved course includes:

>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 pre-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

>Hands on training using state of the art and current learning equipment such as D.A.R.T. Sim ecg simulator for realistic practice scenarios and performance feedback manikins/equipment

 

ACLS Full Course:

>Classroom training for first time or students with expired cards.

>Class average 8-9 hours, with appx 2.5 hours of pre-course work.

>CEUs available for most healthcare professions