This class is designed for participants seeking ACLS certification for the first-time or whose current ACLS Provider card has passed the recommended renewal date.

* This course builds on the foundation of lifesaving basic life support (BLS) skills, emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR. This advanced course highlights the importance of high-performance team dynamics and communication, systems of care, recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute dysrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes.

* Designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. This includes personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care, and critical care units such as physicians, nurses, and paramedics, as well as others who need an ACLS course completion card for job or other requirements.

This course is offered as an extended one day class or traditional two day class, depending upon student preference which is arranged on the day of your class.

The adult ECG & Pharmacology and Introduction to 12 Lead Course addresses a key knowledge gap in electrocardiogram (ECG) and pharmacology, and focuses on specific ECG recognition skills and drug treatment knowledge.


Audience:

The course provides training for:
• Healthcare providers whose occupation or volunteer activities require airway management skills
• Professionals in the field of resuscitation and airway management

Course Content:

ECG

• Heart anatomy

• Basic electrophysiology

•Normal ECG measurements
Basic arrhythmias
Introduction to 12 Lead