Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Recertification

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CBH EMPLOYEES ONLY
This recertification class is designed for ACLS providers with current certification. CBH critical care staff with 5 years experience are required to attend one-day recertification. This course will require self-study and preparation. Participants will be expected to successfully complete all skill stations and a written exam (passing grade of 84% or more) to receive ACLS recertification.
Class day is testing only.

Beginning January 1, 2008 no one will be admitted without your Confirmation Letter.

If lost or deleted, contact Educational Development Department to obtain another
Confirmation Letter 2 days prior to class.

Click to view the certification requirement(s) for your department.

Dates/Time	August 26, 2008 September 23, 2008 October 16, 2008 February 10, 2009 April 16, 2009 May 5, 2009 July 14, 2009 August 27, 2009 September 9, 2009 October 6, 2009 Class Waiting List Request Form*	8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.
Location	Education Center - Bldg E
Target Audience	RNs, LPNs, Paramedics who have valid ACLS certification and work with a critical care patients at CBH.
Registration	Click: E-Voucher (to secure a place in this class). Confirmation Letters will be sent to your CBH e-mail address *(do NOT* delete).** Your Confirmation Letter is required for admittance. NOTE: If this course is not required for your area there will be a $25.00 charge to the employee utilizing your E-Voucher at completion of this class. Limited availability if this course is not CBH job-specific for your department.
Prerequisites	Pre-registration is *required. Confirmation Letter required* for admittance. Five years critical care experience Current BLS card
Objectives	At the conclusion of this course the participant should be able to: demonstrate satisfactory one-person adult CPR and use of an automated external defibrillator (AED). demonstrate knowledge of basic and advanced airway adjuncts. demonstrate satisfactory use of conventional defibrillator/monitors. recognize the most common cardiac dysrhythmias and determine appropriate treatment based on patient condition. manage the first 10 minutes of an arrest due to ventricular fibrillation.
Manual and Study Materials	Obtain in department/unit or library (please call for availability). If manuals are not returned with 10 days of completion there will be a $30.00 charge utilizing your E-Voucher. Access study materials located on CD included in the manual.
Contact Hours	9.9
KBN Approval #	4-0012-12-11-002