EMS241

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Adv Cardiac Life Supp Refresh

Course Prefixes

College Level Courses -100 and above, Emergency Medical Services

Course Description

Designed for all levels of emergency medical technicians, nurses, physicians, and physicians' assistants to assure maintenance of didactic and psychomotor skill training in techniques of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) according to the 2005 Standards and Guidelines of the American Heart Association. Course includes endotracheal intubation, ECG arrhythmia recognition, synchronized and unsynchronized and automated defibrillation, cardiovascular pharmacology and electric pacemaker. Prerequisites: Current CPR provider level and current AHA ACLS provider level.

Total Number Of Credits

0.5

Lecture Credits

0.5