The Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Renewal course is for healthcare
providers who either direct or participate in the resuscitation of a patient.
Providers will enhance their skills in the treatment of adult victims
of cardiac arrest/cardiopulmonary emergencies. Basic life support CPR;
integration with advanced interventions; and effective team interaction/communication
emphasized.
ACLS Recert Pre-course Requirements:
-- You must have a current ACLS Provider Manual before class.
-- Pre-test required for class.
-- Review and understand the information in the BLS for Healthcare Providers
manual. The resuscitation scenarios require that your BLS skills and knowledge
are current. You will be tested on adult 1-rescuer CPR and AED skills
at the beginning of the ACLS Provider Course. You will not be taught how
to do CPR or how to use an AED. You must know this in advance.
-- Review, understand, and complete the ECG and Pharmacology precourse
assessment tests on the ACLS student CD. You will not be taught how to
read or interpret ECGs in the course, nor will you be taught details about
ACLS pharmacology.
-- Review and understand the information in your ACLS Provider Manual.
Pay particular attention to the 10 core cases in Part 4.
Course Manuals & Fees
Students should pick up their training manuals at least 72 hours in advance of class.
-- Team Members: Pick up is at the CPR Training Center, 2432 Carter Ave., Ashland. Team
members will be charged for the book if they fail to return it following
class. (You will sign a payroll deduction form when you pick up your book.)
--
Community Members: Pick up is at the CPR Training Center, 2432 Carter Ave., Ashland.
Course fees are due at the time manuals are picked up. Fees are non-refundable.
The Recertification Course is a benefit provided to King's Daughters
Team Members at no charge.
Tardiness
AHA Courses adhere to strict instruction timelines. Therefore, anyone arriving
more than 10 minutes late to class will be denied participation.
Per AHA guidelines a minimum of 3 students for class or we will have to cancel.