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PALS Course

This two-day program is designed to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently evaluate and effectively manage seriously ill infants and children. At the end of this course students will be able to perform effective airway management skill including use of oxygen delivery, suctioning, OPA, NPA, bag-valve mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation (according to scope of practice). Use appropriate electrical therapy, including defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion. Demonstrate proper technique for intraosseous IO access. Perform as a team leader or team member in simulated cases.

Pre-requisites:Current BCLS Provider's card must be presented at registration along with the test scores from the three self-assessment tests on the Student CD. Participants must also have a basic EKG class to recognize arrhythmias. Pre-work also includes reading the 2006 AHA PALS Manual prior to class. Textbooks can be obtained from The Center for Learning and Development (58 Hackett).

CE Program: Yes (12.0 Contact Hours)

Certificaton: CME
Type: Original
Instructor: AMC Staff
Costs: Call for Pricing Information
Course Website: http://intranetconfluence.amc.edu/display/CLD/Course+Offerings
Last Updated: 07/21/2010 by Art Breault

Contact

Learning Development Office
Tel: 518-262-3705
LearningandDevelopment@mail.amc.edu

How To Register

  • Call Learning Development Office at 518-262-3705
  • Email Learning Development Office at LearningandDevelopment@mail.amc.edu
  • For More Information

  • Call Learning Development Office at 518-262-3705
  • Email Learning Development Office at LearningandDevelopment@mail.amc.edu
  • Schedule

    sessions start date end date time location county  
    Number of Sessions: 2
    08/16/2010 08/17/2010 08:00 AM The Center for Learning & Development at AMC
    58 Hackett Blvd
    Albany, NY 12208
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    Number of Sessions: 2
    10/11/2010 10/12/2010 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM The Center for Learning & Development
    58 Hacket Blvd
    Albany, NY 12208
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    Number of Sessions: 2
    12/06/2010 12/07/2010 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM The Center for Learning & Development
    58 Hacket Blvd
    Albany, NY 12208
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