American Heart Association HeartCode ACLS: Blended Learning Course
Enhance your life-saving skills with the American Heart Association's (AHA) HeartCode ACLS course, a premier blended learning program that combines online education with hands-on training. This innovative course features a range of engaging eLearning assets, including dramatizations, eSimulations, animations, and interactive activities. Participants will learn essential ACLS knowledge and skills in a self-directed manner before completing a vital hands-on skills session.
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Who Should Enroll in HeartCode ACLS?
This course is designed for healthcare professionals involved in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. Participants may include:
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Paramedics
- Respiratory Therapists
- Dentists
- Pharmacists
Whether you're in emergency response, emergency medicine, or critical care units, this course will equip you with the skills necessary to respond effectively to cardiovascular emergencies.
Course Highlights
The HeartCode ACLS course covers critical topics, including:
- Early management of peri-arrest conditions to prevent cardiac arrest and improve resuscitation outcomes.
- Proficiency in Basic Life Support (BLS) care, emphasizing chest compressions and the integration of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use.
- Management of cardiac arrest until spontaneous circulation is restored or care is transferred.
- Identification and treatment strategies for ischemic chest pain and acute coronary syndromes.
- Effective initial care and transfer criteria for life-threatening situations like strokes, aimed at reducing disability and death.
- Adult, child, and infant CPR techniques, along with AED usage.
- Understanding the AHA Chain of Survival for both prehospital and in-facility providers.
- Effective ventilation methods using barrier devices and Bag-Valve-Mask (BVM).
- The significance of teamwork in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performing as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR.
- Utilization of AHA-compliant manikins and equipment for realistic training.
- Upon course completion, participants will receive an AHA certificate of completion and a wallet eCard.
Join the ranks of highly trained professionals and be prepared to save lives. Enroll in the HeartCode ACLS course today and gain the confidence and skills you need to handle cardiac emergencies effectively.