What is PALS and who is it for?

PALS, or Pediatric Advanced Life Support, is a course for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of pediatric emergencies. This includes nurses, doctors, paramedics, and other personnel who respond to pediatric cardiac arrest, critical care scenarios, shock, and respiratory emergencies.

How long is a PALS certification valid?

Your American Heart Association (AHA) PALS certification card is valid for two years from the date of issue.

What will I learn in the PALS course?

This course teaches a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, analyzing cardiac rhythms, and managing pediatric emergencies like cardiac arrest, tachycardia, bradycardia, respiratory emergencies, and shock. You will learn to use oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal adjuncts. The course also emphasizes team communication and dynamics. You must have an active BLS card to participate. If not, you can add the BLS class, conducted simultaneously. Pre-course work and self-assessment are required before the in-person class. Contact Dr. Jay Zute at 609-481-8814 for details.

How long does the in-person PALS course take?

The in-person PALS course typically takes approximately two hours, depending on whether it is an initial provider or renewal course. Pre-course self-study and self-assessment must be completed beforehand. Contact Dr. Jay Zute at 609-481-8814 for details about pre-course requirements and scheduling.

What is ACLS and who is it for?

ACLS, or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, is a course for healthcare professionals who direct or participate in the management of cardiovascular emergencies. This includes nurses, doctors, paramedics, and other personnel who respond to cardiac arrest and other critical care scenarios.

How long is an ACLS certification valid?

Your American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification card is valid for two years from the date of issue.

What will I learn in the ACLS course?

This course teaches you to manage cardiac arrest, recognize EKG rhythms and treat acute dysrhythmias like cardiac arrest, tachycardia, bradycardia etc., and provide immediate post-cardiac arrest care. The course also emphasizes the importance of effective team communication and dynamics. You need to have an active BLS card when taking the course. You may take an additional BLS course simultaneously if you do not have an active BLS card.

How long does the in-person ACLS course take?

The in-person ACLS course typically takes approximately 2 hours to complete, depending on whether it is an initial provider course or a renewal course. You will need to complete the pre-course self-study and self-assessment before coming for the in-person part of the course. Call Dr. Jay Zute on 609 481 8814 to get the details about pre-course work, self-assessment and in-person class.

What is the difference between CPR and BLS?

BLS, or Basic Life Support, is a higher-level CPR course designed specifically for healthcare providers, while standard CPR is for non-healthcare providers.

How long is a BLS Certification valid?

Your American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification card is valid for two years from the date of issue.

What will I learn in the BLS course?

This course teaches you how to perform high-quality CPR, use an AED (automated external defibrillator), and provide effective ventilations for adults, children, and infants. You will also learn about choking relief in adult, children, and infants, and team dynamics during a resuscitation.

How long does the in-person BLS course take?

The in-person BLS course typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours to complete. This can vary slightly depending on the number of students.

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