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AHA HeartCode® - ACLS Online Course Only
Class Price:	$180.00

ACLS Key Code is NON-REFUNDABLE - SKILLS (Parts 2) are NOT included.

HeartCode® ACLS – American Heart Association

Course Overview

HeartCode® ACLS is a self-directed, comprehensive eLearning program developed by the American Heart Association (AHA). This course has been updated to reflect the latest 2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC.

The program includes:

• Part 1: Uses eSimulation technology to present realistic patient scenarios and interactive lessons. Students will:
  • Complete 10 ACLS hospital-based case scenarios.
  • Participate in a team dynamics lesson.
  • Take a written exam.
• Parts 2: Involve skills practice and testing with an AHA ACLS Instructor or voice-assisted manikin (VAM) system.

Successful completion of Parts 1 and 2 qualifies participants for the AHA ACLS Provider course completion card.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Recognize and manage periarrest conditions that may lead to cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcomes.
2. Demonstrate proficiency in BLS care, including prioritizing chest compressions and AED use.
3. Manage respiratory arrest.
4. Manage cardiac arrest until the termination of resuscitation or transfer of care, including immediate post-cardiac arrest care.
5. Initiate early management of acute coronary syndromes and determine appropriate disposition.
6. Initiate early management of stroke and determine appropriate disposition.
7. Communicate effectively as a member or leader of a resuscitation team, understanding the impact of team dynamics on overall performance.

Continuing Education Credits

This course is accredited for continuing education for healthcare professionals:

• Physicians (AMA)
• Nurses (ANCC)
• Pharmacists (ACPE)
• EMS Practitioners (CECBEMS)

Skills Session (Sold Separately)

Please note that the skills session is sold separately and is required for full certification.