PALS Initial Course

Service Description

This PALS course is built on the foundation of the lifesaving skills and high-quality CPR taught in the Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers course. This course gives you the knowledge and skills you must possess to recognize infants and children who are at risk for pediatric emergencies such as: cardiopulmonary arrest, shock and respiratory failure. You will learn life-saving skills and strategies needed to prevent cardiopulmonary arrests in children and how to resuscitate and stabilize infants and children in cardiopulmonary arrest, shock and respiratory failure. **IMPORTANT COURSE NOTES: ^This course is intended for individuals who have never taken PAL and/or have expired PALS card ^2020 provider manual is required to take this course ^Purchase Provider Manual Hardcopy $54.00 | visit COURSE LINKS TAB for link ^Review complete refund policy under FAQ tab Prerequisites for this course: • Current BLS card (Unexpired BLS card) • After registering for this PALS course, visit COURSE LINK tab and select “PALS Required Online Pre-Course Self-Assessment” and complete the course. • This pre-course self-assessment is available for you to take free of charge and may be taken multiple times until you achieve a score of 70% or higher. Once you have completed the PALS pre-course self-assessment with a minimum score of 70% or higher, print the certificate and bring it with you to present to your instructor on the day of the course. This Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider Course is for healthcare providers such as: Physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists and others in the healthcare field who care for children and infants in a variety of settings. This training course uses a series of simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. Your American Heart Association certification card will be given to you the same day after successfully completing the training and is valid for 2 years. WE DO NOT OFFER REFUNDS, so please make sure your BLS card is indeed valid for renewal before you arrive to take the course.