Advanced Cardio Vascular
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is a pre-eminent resuscitation course for early recognition and proper intervention of cardiovascular emergencies such as cardiopulmonary area.
Course Description
This course is fundamentally based from BLS or Basic Life Support Skills which aims to enhance healthcare provider’s capacity to respond in an emergency.
Healthcare Providers are expected to lean and become a strong member or leader in a team that has a high-performance team dynamic, communication, system of care and immediate post cardiac arrest case and others.
Features:
- Reflects science of the most recent Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC
- Hands-on class format that integrates Basic and advanced lifesaving interventions
- Extensive practice of team dynamics and communication during resuscitation
- Real-world scenarios
- Systematic approach
- High-quality CPR (application of Basic Life Support skills to case scenarios)
- Airway management
- Rhythm recognition
- Defibrillation
- Intravenous (IV)/intraosseous (IO) access
- Use of medications
- Cardioversion
- Transcutaneous pacing
- Team dynamics
CME/CPD Credits & Accreditation:
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- Heart & Stroke ACLS Provider course eligible for two (2) credits per hour under Section 2 of the MOC Program as “Traineeships”.
- College of Family Physicians of Canada
- Heart & Stroke ACLS Provider course eligible for two Mainpro+ Certified credits per hour.
Other Colleges / Regulatory Bodies:
- Heart & Stroke courses are recognized across Canada. We are committed to continuous assessment and accreditation. Check with your college or professional affiliation to see if this course is eligible for credits.