COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course is designed for nurses who participate in the resuscitation of a patient, whether in or out of hospital. Through this course, the nurses will enhance their skills in assisting during the treatment of the adult victim of a cardiac arrest or other cardiopulmonary emergencies. This course on the ACLS: The ABCD of resuscitation will emphasize 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.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Through the realistic simulations this program aim to provide the participants with the opportunity to reinforce the following key concepts:
1. Proficiency in basic life support care;
2. Recognizing and initiating early of management of peri-arrest conditions;
3. Managing cardiac arrest;
4. Identifying and treating ischemic chest pain and acute coronary syndromes;
5. Recognizing other life-threatening clinical situations (such as stroke)
6. Providing initial care; ACLS algorithms; and effective resuscitation team dynamics
7. Identifying important concepts in post-resuscitation care.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
The course is designed for graduate nurses who may respond to a cardiovascular emergency.
REQUIREMENT PRIOR TO ACLS COURSE
BLS Certification of Completion
Basic EKG Course
WRITTEN / PRACTICAL SKILLS EXAM
Required for completion certificate
REGISTRATION
PRE-REGISTRATION:
Members: Php 3,500.00 Non-Members: Php 3,700.00
Pre-registration is until June 15, 2009 and can be deposited at the
DBP Quezon City Branch
Account Name: CCNAPI
Account Number: CA # 0450-013962-030
Please fax or email registration and deposit slip to the CCNAPI office for proper documentation . (Fax number 02-4264394; email ccnapi77@yahoo.com). Kindly keep your deposit slip and present this to the CCNAPI staff during the seminar-training registration.
ON-SITE REGISTRATION:
Members: Php 3,700.00 Non-members: Php 4,000.00
On-site registration will be held on June 15, 2009 8:00 – 5:00pm at the New crown Hotel Lobby in Naga City so we will be able to maximize the training time on June 16 - 18. You may send your representative to register.
For more information please feel free to contact the CCNAPI office at 02-4264394 / 0921 919 0450 / 0922 817 3210 and look for Edmund, Julia or Kurt Sedeno, our Bicol coordinator (09295189101). You may also send an email to ccnapi77@yahoo.com or go to our website www.ccnapi.net.ph.
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