ACLS Provider Course

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) builds on the foundation of Basic Life Support (BLS), emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR. The hands-on instruction and simulated cases in this advanced course are designed to help enhance their skills in the recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute arrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes.

This is the International English version of the ACLS Course. The training materials have been adapted to include metric units of measure and other references that apply to students outside the U.S. and Canada.

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Supported Languages

English, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese Brazil, International Spanish

Formats Available

Instructor-led, blended learning

Público
Designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. Isso inclui pessoal em resposta a emergências, medicina de emergência, cuidados intensivos e unidades de cuidados críticos, como médicos, enfermeiros e paramédicos, bem como outros que precisam de um cartão de conclusão do curso ACLS para exigências de trabalho ou outras.
Content and Modules
  • Apply the BLS, Primary, and Secondary Assessments sequence for a systematic evaluation of adult patients
  • Perform prompt, high-quality BLS, including prioritizing early chest compressions and integrating early automated external defibrillator (AED) use
  • Recognize and perform early management of respiratory arrest
  • Discuss early recognition and management of ACS and stroke, including appropriate disposition
  • Recognize and perform early management of bradyarrhythmias and tachyarrhythmias that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome
  • Recognize and perform early management of cardiac arrest until termination of resuscitation or transfer of care, including immediate post–cardiac arrest care
  • Modelar comunicações eficazes como membro ou líder de uma equipe de alto desempenho
  • Evaluate resuscitative efforts during a cardiac arrest through continuous assessment of CPR quality, monitoring the patient’s physiologic response, and delivering real-time feedback to the team
  • Reconhecer o impacto da dinâmica de equipe no desempenho geral da equipe
  • Discuss how the use of a rapid response team or medical emergency team may improve patient outcomes
  • Definir sistemas de cuidados
Course Completion Card Type
American Heart Association ACLS course completion card, valid for 2 years.