PAEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS) FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
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Course Description
The PALS Provider Course aims to improve outcomes for pediatric patients by preparing healthcare providers to effectively recognize and intervene in those with respiratory emergencies, shock, and cardiopulmonary arrest by using high‐performance team dynamics and high‐quality BLS skills. The course includes a series of case scenario practices with simulations that reinforce important concepts, includes realistic, clinical scenarios that encourage active participation – delivered through actual pediatric patient videos and lifelike simulations, The workshop is comprehensive and includes a systematic approach to assess and treat pediatric patients in emergency situations, There are skills are taught and reinforced through hands on sessions.
Target Audience:
All healthcare personnel working with paediatric patients especially for healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children and for personnel in emergency response, emergency medicine, intensive care and critical care units.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
Identify high risk paediatric patients.
Apply a systematic approach to paediatric assessment.
Use the ‘’evaluate – identify – intervene’’ sequence.
Use PALS algorithms and flowcharts.
Demonstrate effective resuscitation team dynamics.
Course Prerequisites:
It is mandatory for all PALS participants to have
Valid BLS Certification.
Should have studied the PALS manual.
Knowledge of Basic ECG and Periarrest rhythms.
Basic Knowledge of airway management
Basic PALS drugs, pharmacology knowledge
Effective resuscitation team concepts
Course FEE (BLS):
| Course | New | Renewal |
|---|---|---|
| JMT-TACT Certified BLS | Rs. 1100/- | Rs. 1000/- |
| AHA Certified BLS | Rs. 3800/- | Rs. 2950/- |
Course Materials:
Paediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual
Course Duration:
2 days
Written/Skills Testing:
Required for issuing card
Certification:
Successful candidates will receive PALS Provider Certificate & Card – Validity 2 years.
Note:
In AHA Certified Courses – Pre-course Self-Assessment is Mandatory on the Student Website: eLearning.heart.org/courses and students should print their Certificate of completion and score report and bring it when they come for the course.
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