Purpose This Initial Provider course is designed to teach the knowledge and skills required to implement the American Heart Association’s ACLS treatment guidelines in the learner’s practice setting and improve the outcomes for adult patients with cardiac arrest and other cardiopulmonary emergencies. Target Audience The participant in this course is a currently active healthcare [...]
Course Overview An alternative to traditional, classroom-based ACLS training, HeartCode™ ACLS is a self-directed, comprehensive eLearning program from the American Heart Association. The full course combines an interactive, cognitive portion completed online, with CPR skills training. It includes interactive patient cases that test the user’s ability to apply the ACLS algorithms to effect treatment. Users [...]
Course Overview This class is designed for the highly experienced practitioner that uses ACLS in a clinical setting on a routine basis and does not allow for the traditional reinforcement of ACLS as it does in a traditional renewal course. This is a fast paced, rigorous curriculum that assumes ready knowledge and skills. Prior to [...]
COURSE OVERVIEW Recent changes in Medicare policies that limit reimbursements for Hospital Acquired Conditions (HACs) in acute care hospitals and healthcare facilities have enhanced the need for proper education and training for healthcare providers. Stage III and Stage IV pressure ulcers have been added to the list of Preventable Hospital Acquired Conditions no longer being [...]
Course Overview When newborn infants become ill and require specialized care, each member of the healthcare team-nurses, physicians, therapists and assistants-must know what to do in a timely and effective manner. It is not uncommon for an infant to be properly resuscitated in the delivery room, but to receive less than optimal care post-resuscitation, resulting [...]