Dates: TBD
Time: 8.30am to 4.30pm
Cost: $550.00 (inclusive of manual & E-certificate on completion)
The two-day ACLS Provider Course provides the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and manage the first 10 minutes of an adult ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT) arrest.
Who should complete this course?
Target audience are: Registered Nurses and Doctors
Learn to:
Providers are expected to learn to manage 10 core ACLS cases: a respiratory emergency, four types of cardiac arrest (simple VF/VT, complex VF/VT, PEA and asystole), four types of pre-arrest emergencies (bradycardia, stable tachycardia, unstable tachycardia and acute coronary syndromes) and stroke.
- Recognition, intervention, and prevention of peri arrest conditions such as
- Lethal arrythmias
- Myocardial Infarction
- Stroke and its complications
- Advanced airway management
- Arrhythmia recognition
- Defibrillation and Cardioversion
- Cardiac Pharmacology
Prerequisites: Current certification of Basic Life Support (BLS) is required for entry.
If needed the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados will arrange for certification or re-certification in BLS, upon registration for an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course
Advance your skills with ACLS.
