Advanced Cardiac Life Support – ACLS

ACLS emphasizes the importance of basic life support CPR to patient survival; the integration of effective basic life support with advanced cardiovascular life support interventions; and the importance of effective team interaction and communication during resuscitation.

Register
To register for this and any other courses at Saint Francis Hospital, contact Robin Brzoska at 302.421.4161.

Who Should Attend

Healthcare providers who respond to emergency situations and who are proficient in cardiac rhythm recognition. The course is designed for medical providers such as physicians, nurses, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and other professionals who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency.

Recertification Course: 1-Day Course

For people who are renewing current ACLS certification. Your certification must not be expired on the day you begin the class. Please bring a copy of your current card to the class with you.

Cost
$100, which includes the cost of the book.

Books
ACLS textbook – Cost: $28 for employees
Emergencies in Cardiovascular Care Handbook – Cost: $14

Course Requirements
Completed ACLS Pre-Course Assessment printed from textbook CD with a score of at least 80%. Print certificate of completion and bring it to class.

Session Dates
June 19, 2012
August 21, 2012
October 9, 2012
November 6, 2012
December 4, 2012

Instructor Training

Instructor Training Session Dates
May 10, 2012
October 12, 2012