ACLS OB
Provider Course
Provider Course Description
This course implements the AHA ACLS guidelines established in 2005. Information will be provided via mini-presentations focusing on critical points related to specific algorithms, with each case scenario involving a pregnant or newly delivered patient.Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate primary and secondary ABCD surveys with modifications appropriate for pregnant and/or newly delivered patients based on physiologic changes of pregnancy
- Demonstrate understanding of AHA algorithms as related to the core cases
of ACLS- Apply knowledge of ECG interpretation, skills stations, and algorithms to successful completion of megacode and written exam
Prerequisite
Participants must be competent reading ECG strips.Provider Course Dates
February 24-25, 2011
April 19-20, 2011
May 25-26, 2011
August 16-17, 2011
November 29-30, 2011
Off-Site Classes
Available upon request.
Required Texts
Provider Course
AHA texts:
ACLS Provider Manual
ECC HandbookSt. Luke’s texts:
ACLS OB Provider Manual
