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Basic Life Support
(BLS)
What is Basic Life Support (BLS)?
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This course is for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings. This is the most common kind of BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification needed by Healthcare Workers.
What does this course teach?
- High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants
- Important early use of an AED
- Effective ventilations using a barrier device
- Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multirescuer CPR
- Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants
What occupations use this?
- This is the most common kind of BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification needed by Healthcare Workers. Required for working in the healthcare industry such as a hospital, clinic, nursing home, assisted living facility or any healthcare setting.
Advanced Life Support (ALS)
What is Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)?
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This ALS 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 (ACS).
- For healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies and for personnel in emergency response
What does this course teach?
- 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 ACS and stroke
- Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
What occupations use this?
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ACLS certification is more common for these professions:
- Health Care Providers
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Paramedics
- Advanced EMTs
- Surgeons
- Anesthesiologists
- Dentists
Pediatric Advanced Life support (PALS)
What is Pediatric Advanced Life support (PALS)?
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This classroom, Instructor-led course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes.
What does this course teach?
- The PALS Provider Course aims to improve outcomes for pediatric patients by preparing healthcare providers to effectively recognize and intervene in patients with respiratory emergencies, shock, and cardiopulmonary arrest by using high‐performance team dynamics and high‐quality individual skills. The course includes a series of case scenario practices with simulations that reinforce important concepts. Upon successful completion of all the patient cases, students must pass the multiple-choice exam with a minimum score of 84%.
What occupations use this?
- Common Occupations that acquire PALS certifications:
- Health Care Providers
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Paramedics
- Advanced EMTs
- Surgeons
- Anesthesiologists
- Dentists