PALS:
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Original or Renewal: Virtual Training and/or In Person Training
This instructor-led, classroom-based PALS course is an essential resource for training physicians, nurses, and emergency medical care providers in PALS. Also useful as a pre-and post-course reference book. Based on the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC.
MANDATORY PRECOURSE MATERIAL
The PALS course has changed for the better. You can now watch the classroom videos online. This is a magnificent change; even those not yet up for renewal can update by watching the videos and gaining new information before Renewal or Initial class. Directions will be given in your registration email.
The PALS course covers:
The classroom- and video-based, instructor-led PALS course uses a series of simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes. The manual includes information on Pediatric emergencies, Concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, BLS, PALS treatment algorithms, Effective resuscitation, and Team dynamics.