Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course (2 days class)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course (2 days class)
Who Should Attend?
Who Should Attend
This course is recommended for:
- Physicians, Registered Nurses, and Pediatricians
- Paramedics and Advanced EMTs
- Other healthcare professionals who respond to pediatric emergencies in hospital or pre-hospital settings
Key Topics Covered
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- High-quality Child CPR with AED and Infant CPR
- Early recognition of cardiopulmonary arrest and initiation of CPR within 10 seconds
- Identification of patients requiring immediate intervention
- Team dynamics in pediatric resuscitation
- Differentiation and early interventions for:
- Respiratory distress vs. respiratory failure
- Compensated vs. decompensated (hypotensive) shock
- Stable vs. unstable arrhythmias
- Clinical signs of hemodynamic instability
- Post–cardiac arrest management
Course Completion Requirements
Participants must:
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- Score a minimum of 84% on the written exam
- Actively participate in and complete all learning stations
- Pass two core case simulations (1 cardiac and 1 respiratory/shock) as a team leader, demonstrating both clinical competence and effective team behavior
- Successfully complete the 1- and 2-rescuer Child BLS with AED and 1- and 2-rescuer Infant BLS skills tests
Tuition Includes:
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- Official PALS e-Manual
- PALS Pocket Reference Card Set
- AHA e-Card and digital certificate
- Certification valid for two years