EMS 152 Adv Cardiac Life Support
Enhanced skills for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) providers, in treating victims of cardiac arrest or other cardiopulmonary emergencies. Knowledge and skills for treating patients in special resuscitation emergencies and conditions, and to apply for American Heart Associate ACLS certification. Advanced preparation for the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) patients. Resuscitation airway products and skills. Recognition of cardiac arrhythmias in clinical practice, with emphasis on electrocardiogram (ECG) and drug treatment knowledge.