PALS Provider
Course Description
The completely redesigned American Heart Association ís Pediatric Advanced Life Support course is based on new science evidence from the 2010 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC and a new teaching methodology. The goal of the PALS course is to aid the pediatric healthcare provider in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently and effectively manage critically ill infants and children, resulting in improved outcomes. Skills taught include recognition and treatment of infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary arrest; the systematic approach to pediatric assessment, effective respiratory management; defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion; intraosseous access and fluid bolus administration; and effective resuscitation team dynamics.
Intended Audience
For pediatricians, emergency physicians, family physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers who initiate and direct advanced life support in pediatric emergencies
Course Length: 14 hours
Course Cost: $205
Student Materials:
PALS textbook Required
ECC Handbook, Strongly Recommended
Card Type: Course completion
Written/Skills Exam: Required for completion card
To Register for the PALS Provider Course, please select the date you will attend and then click Add to Cart.
PALS Provider Course only
PALS Provider Course with Textbook
* A 15% non-refundable cancellation fee incurred UNLESS student reschedules 24 hours in advance. All registrations for all classes must be prepaid.
