[CSEMSmail] ACLS/PALS Classes
Chandra Traylor
ctraylor at vaems.org
Wed May 14 10:12:54 EDT 2008
Good Morning All,
I would like to announce the upcoming American Heart Association ACLS and PALS courses offered by Robin Root here at Central Shenandoah EMS Council. Please see the following announcements for dates and times.
Please feel free to contact Robin Root at 540-487-0201 with any questions.
Thank you,
Chandra Traylor, BS, EMT-B
AHA/CTC Coordinator
CSEMS
2312 West Beverley St.
Staunton, VA 24401
(540)886-3676
Fax (540)886-3735
Email:ctraylor at vaems.org
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
The HYPERLINK "http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3011972" \nAmerican Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support course is totally redesigned to incorporate new science evidence from the 2005 Guidelines and a new teaching methodology. Through the ACLS course, healthcare providers will enhance their skills in the treatment of the adult victim of a cardiac arrest or other cardiopulmonary emergencies. 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.
Dates:
May 15-16, 2008 (Provider Course)
August 11, 2008 (Renewal Course)
December 1-2, 2008 (Provider Course)
Location:
Central Shenandoah EMS Council
2312 W. Beverley St.
Staunton, VA 24401
Registration:
For more information and registration, contact
HYPERLINK "mailto:vlss2007 at gmail.com"Robin Root at 540-487-0201.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
The completely redesigned HYPERLINK "http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3012001" \nAmerican Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support course is based on new science evidence from the 2005 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC and a new teaching methodology. The goal of the PALS course is to aid the pediatric healthcare provider in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently and effectively manage critically ill infants and children, resulting in improved outcomes. Skills taught include recognition and treatment of infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary arrest; the systematic approach to pediatric assessment; effective respiratory management; defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion; intraosseous access and fluid bolus administration; and effective resuscitation team dynamics.
Dates:
June 9-10, 2008 (Provider Course)
September 12, 2008 (Renewal Course)
October 6-7, 2008 (Provider Course)
Location:
Central Shenandoah EMS Council
2312 W. Beverley St.
Staunton, VA 24401
Registration:
For more information and registration, contact
HYPERLINK "mailto:vlss2007 at gmail.com"Robin Root at 540-487-0201.
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