Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Overview
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) comprises a series of protocols and clinical interventions that are used in managing life threatening medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest and stroke. The American Heart Association has designed this course to enable the learners to utilize global best practices in managing and achieving the best possible outcomes for individuals who are experiencing a life-threatening event
- Time Duration : 16 hrs
- Number of Participants : 8
- Recognize and manage pre-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycarsia
- Demonstrate different airway management skills used in resuscitation
- Discuss management of acute coronary syndrome and stroke
- Interpret ECG changes and learn its management specific to cardiopulmonary arrest
- Demonstrate effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team
- Multimedia audio visual aids
- High fidelity manikins
- Various assessment tools
- handouts
- Practice session on task trainer
- Demonstration on high fidelity manikins
- Simulation based clinical scenarios
- Practice session in a simulated environment
- Knowledge and skill assessment
