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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Course

Chapter 1 – Course Overview
6 Topics | 1 Quiz
Learning Objectives
The Study Guide
Why learn basic and advanced cardiac life support?
Prerequisite Knowledge for ACLS
Course Organization
ACLS Stakeholders
Self-Assessment Quiz
Chapter 2 – Systems of Care
8 Topics | 1 Quiz
Learning Objectives
The Systems of Care
In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (IHCA)
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA)
In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
The Resuscitation Team
Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest
Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
Self-Assessment Quiz
Chapter 3 – The Team in ACLS
6 Topics | 1 Quiz
Learning Objectives
Introduction
The Roles of a Team
Positions for 6-Person Teams
Elements of an Effective Team
Communication
Self-Assessment Quiz
Chapter 4 – The Systematic Approach in ACLS
8 Topics | 1 Quiz
Learning Objectives
The Systematic Approach
Adult Systematic Approach Algorithm
The BLS Assessment
AED Defibrillation
Recovery Position
The Primary Assessment
The Secondary Assessment
Self-Assessment Quiz
Chapter 5 – ACLS Cases
10 Topics | 1 Quiz
Learning Objectives
ACLS Case: Respiratory Arrest
ACLS Case: Acute Coronary Syndrome
The Acute Coronary Syndrome Algorithm
Checklist for Fibrinolytic Therapy
ACLS Case: Acute Stroke
ACLS Case: Cardiac Arrest
ACLS Case: Symptomatic Bradycardia
ACLS Case: Adult Tachycardia with a Pulse
Special Resuscitation Situations
Self-Assessment Quiz
Chapter 6 – Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
3 Topics | 1 Quiz
Learning Objectives
Post-Cardiac Arrest Algorithm
Highlights of the Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Algorithm
Self-Assessment Quiz
Chapter 7 – Adjuncts for Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
7 Topics | 1 Quiz
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Adjuncts for Airway Control and Ventilation
Routes for Medication Delivery
Adjuncts to CPR
End-tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring for Prediction of Failed Resuscitation
Extracorporeal CPR
Self-Assessment Quiz
Chapter 8 – Additional Learning Resources
Chapter 9 – Pharmacology Review
Chapter 10 – ACLS Updates
Chapter 11 – Practice Exam
Chapter 12 – Final Exam
Chapter 13 – Abbreviations Used in the Guide
Chapter 14 – Glossary
Chapter 15 – Author Biographies
Chapter 16 – Resources/Algorithms
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Course Chapter 3 – The Team in ACLS Learning Objectives
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Learning Objectives

At the end of this section, the learner will:

  1. Define effective high-performance team dynamics.
  2. Enumerate the stakeholders in a high-performance team in ACLS.
  3. Discuss the roles of each member of the high-performance team during ACLS.
  4. Showcase communication and behavior in high-performance team dynamics.

Effective team communication during cardiac arrest.

Effective team communication during a cardiac arrest.

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