December 2019
ACLS Heartcode
Course Description: This skills session is only for those providers who completed their ACLS renewal online. This mandatory skills verification is required to meet the completion requirements for the AHA ACLS course. Skills Verification: 1 hour Intended Audience: 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 diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary arrest, acute…
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The American Heart Association® ACLS Provider Course was developed as a means of training healthcare providers who may be required to resuscitate adults. It focuses on recognition and initial care of unstable adult patients, and it also provides training in the management of adults who have already suffered arrest. Certification Course Length: 14 hours Renewal Course Length: 7 hours Skills Verification: 1 hour Intended Audience: Designed for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest…
Find out more »EMS Update 2019
EMS UPDATE 2019 EMS Update is finally here. All field employees not on an approved LOA must complete the classroom training by December 5th. This year the following topics will be covered: General Policy Changes ALS Protocol Changes BLS Protocol Changes ImageTrend/Documentation Updates VAD Policy Update Abuse Child Elder Sexual Assault Partner EMT/Paramedic IFUS Please sign up ASAP so that we can plan instructors accordingly. The online component must be completed by December 21st. Failure to complete the required online…
Find out more »BLS Heartcode
This skills session is only for those providers who completed their CPR renewal online. This mandatory skills verification is required to meet the completion requirements for the AHA Healthcare Provider CPR course. Skills Verification: 1 hour Intended Audience: Healthcare providers such as physicians, nurse, paramedics, EMTs, respiratory therapist, physical and occupational therapist, physician assistants, residents, fellows, or medical or nursing student; aides; medical or nursing assistants; and other allied health personnel. Objectives: At the conclusion of this course, participants should…
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Course Description: The BLS Healthcare Provider Course teaches the skills of CPR for victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-valve-mask device, and oxygen), use of an AED, and relief of a Foreign Body Airway Obstruction. The course is designed for healthcare providers who care for patients in a wide variety of settings, both in and out of hospital. Certification Course Length: 4 hours Renewal Course Length: Up to 4 hours Skills Verification: 1 hour Intended…
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