Key Features of ACLS Certification
- Price: $159
- CME Credits: 8.00
- CME Activity Type: Audio CME, On Demand CME, Online CME Activities, Video CME
- Specialty: General
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About
ACLS Certification
Our ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) online certification course is designed specifically for healthcare professionals, so you can learn or refresh your training on the most up-to-date life-saving techniques, allowing you to manage and respond to nearly all cardiopulmonary emergencies.
ACLS training goes beyond BLS (Basic Life Support) to provide a more comprehensive knowledge of advanced life support.
ACLS certification is a good choice if you are a healthcare professional who has not previously completed an ACLS course or if you want a more in-depth refresher. If you have held an active ACLS certification and are an experienced ACLS provider, you should sign up for our ACLS recertification course.
Course Description
The ACLS certification course covers the following:
BLS Primary Survey and ACLS Secondary Survey with critical actions
The important elements of effective resuscitation team dynamics
Clinical situations in which the following airway adjuncts may be used for airway management: oropharyngeal airway (OPA), nasopharyngeal airway (APC), bag-mask ventilation, and advanced airway
Recognizing VF and VT on the ECG
Indications, contraindications, doses, and routes of administration for drugs recommended for refractory VF/Pulseless VT
ACLS initial assessment and management recommendations in the ACLS algorithms
8 Ds of stroke care including why timely action is crucial
Major signs and symptoms of stroke