Classes
Basic Life Saving
BLS is the foundation for saving lives after cardiac arrest. You will learn the skills of high quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for victims of all ages and will practice delivery of these skills both as a single rescuer and as a member of a multirescuer team. The skills you learn in this course will enable you to recognize cardiac arrest, activate the emergency response system early, and respond quickly and confidently.
The BLS Course focuses on what rescuers need to know to perform high quality CPR in a wide vareity of settings. (AHA 2016)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
The Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Provider Course is designed for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. Through didactic instruction and active participation in simulated cases, students will enhance their skills in the recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute arrhythmia, stroke and acute coronary sundromes (ACS).
The goal of the ACLS Provider Course is to improve outcomes for adult patients of cardiac arrest and other cardiopulmonary emergencies through early recognition and interventions by high-performance teams. (AHA 2016)
Student Website : www.heart.org/eccstudent
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
This course is designed for advanced level medical provider (nurses, respiratory, physicians, paramedics) to review how to assess, care for and resuscitate pediatric patients with respiratory, shock, and cardiac emergencies. With this training, you can better understand how to reduce mortality of pediatric patients. Skills and treatments of potential and actual pediatric victims of cardiopulmonary emergencies. Skills include respiratory management, defibrillation, cardioversion, IO insertion, fluid administration, and team dynamics, with emphasis on high quality CPR.
(AHA 2016)
Student Website: www.heart.org/eddstudent